[tex-live] Just Noticed...

Khaled Hosny khaledhosny at eglug.org
Wed Jun 23 19:36:24 CEST 2010


On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 12:30:13PM -0500, Herbert Schulz wrote:
> 
> On Jun 23, 2010, at 11:43 AM, Khaled Hosny wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 11:08:48AM -0500, Herbert Schulz wrote:
> >> Howdy,
> >> 
> >> I just noticed that when I compile my lualatex test file that uses otf fonts I end up with a luatex-cache folder in the same directory as my tex file. I certainly don't remember that happening before.
> > 
> > The font cache is saved under current directory if TEXMFCACHE is not
> > set, I thought that texlive-2010 has TEXMFCACHE set, don't?
> > 
> 
> Howdy,
> 
> That must have changed with the latest update of luaotfload. When I installed the mactex pretest from 2010/06/21 the folder wasn't generated but it was after updating to the latest luaotfload via tlmgr.
> 
> We'll have to take care of that.

Yup, this was only introduced in the last release. This was actually
because of some ConTeXt file we use, I was lazy to revert it locally to
the old behaviour since I don't feel like patching ConTeXt base file for
no strong reason.

-- 
 Khaled Hosny
 Arabic localiser and member of Arabeyes.org team
 Free font developer


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