[luatex] Luatex 0.74.0 announcement

[Hans Hagen]

On 1/3/2013 10:18 AM, Herbert Voss wrote:
> Am 03.01.2013 09:50, schrieb Taco Hoekwater:
>> On 01/02/2013 07:53 PM, Herbert Voss wrote:
>>> Am 02.01.2013 19:41, schrieb Herbert Voss:
>>>
>>>> there will be a problem with Heikos Package which is called
>>>> by unicode-math
>>>
>>> it looks like a problem with the missing require('...');
>>> lines, as mentioned in Tacos announcement.
>>
>> No, the problem is this line:
>>
>>      table.insert(package.loaders, kpse_module_loader)
>>
>> package.loaders does not exist any more in lua52.
>
> Oh, I love renaming of functions ...
> Using
>        table.insert(package.searchers, kpse_module_loader)
>
> and changing package.loaders to package.searchers in the
> other lua files, now leads to
>
> ! LuaTeX error
> ..../2012/texmf-dist/tex/luatex/luaotfload/otfl-luat-dum.lua:65:
> invalid escape sequence near '\/'
> stack traceback:
>      [C]: in function 'dofile'
>      ...ive/2012/texmf-dist/tex/luatex/luaotfload/luaotfload.lua:46: in
> function 'l
> oadmodule'
>      ...ive/2012/texmf-dist/tex/luatex/luaotfload/luaotfload.lua:51: in
> main chunk
>      [C]: in function 'require'
>      ...xlive/2012/texmf-dist/tex/luatex/luatexbase/modutils.lua:52: in
> function 'r
> equire_module'
>      [string "\directlua "]:1: in main chunk.
> \lltxb at requirelua ...xluaescapestring {#2}" \fi )}
>
> l.35 \endinput
>
> ?

imo one shouldn't use the latest luatex with a frozen texlive 2012 
(unless one is also willing to update all relevant tex and lua files).

Hans

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