[luatex] Luajittex 0.75.0 announcement

[Mojca Miklavec]

On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 4:59 PM, Arno Trautmann wrote:
> Arno Trautmann wrote:
>> Marco Patzer wrote:
>>> On 2013–03–03 Arno Trautmann wrote:
>>>
>>>>> The project is hosted as usual at
>>>>> https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/luajittex/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I cannot find any files there: Clicking on “files“ gives me:
>>>> “There are no file packages defined for this project.”
>>>>
>>>> What am I doing wrong?
>>>
>>>
>>> The supelec pages are not very intuitive and misleading, I totally
>>> agree.
>>>
>>> The source code can be obtained with SVN:
>>>
>>>    svn co http://foundry.supelec.fr/svn/luajittex/trunk
>>>
>>> The binaries can be found on http://svn.contextgarden.net/suite-bin/tex/
>>
>> Thanks, that will help me :)
>
> It certainly helped and I got it working, thank you!
> However, in the binaries link I only found 0.72, not 0.75 – I guess they are
> not already updated?

It might take a while before everyone builds the binaries. At the time
of writing this most binaries are up to date, except for sparc-solaris
which won't be supported at all, armel-linux. The (k)freebsd binaries
are arriving as I'm writing this email.

> Now, I'd like to test luajittex with latex, and a minimal examples works
> fine. But trying to load some non-trivial packages fails with an error:

There is a chance that either packages are not yet adapted for
luajittex, or that luajittex has some minor bugs.

Mojca