[luatex] Luatex 0.74.0 announcement

[George Nurser]

Are there plans to allow Tex Live Utility to update luatex?
My copy of TeX Live 2012 is still using beta-0.70.2-2012062819.

Best regards, George.


On 3 January 2013 17:48, Hans Hagen <pragma at wxs.nl> wrote:

> 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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