Scott Kostyshak wrote: > There have been some changes in the luatex engine that will be shipped > with TeX Live 2016 that cause many of our tests to fail (500 something > instead of 100 something on TL 2015). The root issue is discussed on the > LuaTeX mailing list at [1]. > > There is a transitional package available, luatex85, that should make > our current LuaTeX code work. A reasonable approach for now would be to > use the package if it is available and to not use it if not, keeping the > rest of our LuaTeX export code the same. This would make sense if we > think that most users who use the newer LuaTeX also have the package > installed.
> > A more robust solution would be to make the behavior dependent on the > version of LuaTeX that the user has. > > I'm not worried about this for 2.2.0 for the following reasons: Agreed. We should note whatever we know about the problem into RELEASE-NOTES, known issues section; it might help packagers to setup proper dependencies against 2016 luatex. Pavel
