Joel C. Salomon wrote: > On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 4:22 PM, Hans Hagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> luatex + context mkiv is indeed independent [of Ruby] >> >> - index sorting takes place in mkiv >> - job control is done with mtxrun/mtx-context > > Now that I've been told the idea is at least possible, I've been > thinking about how to generate a micro-minimal mkiv distribution: no > fonts except the LM set, no engines except luaTeX, no kpathsea, & > preferably no external dependencies (perl, ruby, &c.). > > So how to best go about this? I'm downloading the current minimals > (or should I use the .zips at > <http://www.pragma-ade.nl/download-1.htm>?); what can I cut out?
use the minimals from the garden .. the zips will go away (apart from the cont-* zips) one option is to write a dedicated fetch script, load the minimals for luatex use only (is an option) and then look at the files you need i wonder if it's worth the trouble because all you get extra on top of lm is tex gyre open type ----------------------------------------------------------------- Hans Hagen | PRAGMA ADE Ridderstraat 27 | 8061 GH Hasselt | The Netherlands tel: 038 477 53 69 | fax: 038 477 53 74 | www.pragma-ade.com | www.pragma-pod.nl ----------------------------------------------------------------- ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : https://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________