> On 7 Oct 2018, at 12:45, Hans Hagen <j.ha...@xs4all.nl> wrote: > > On 10/7/2018 10:56 AM, Hans Åberg wrote: >>> On 7 Oct 2018, at 01:32, Hans Hagen <j.ha...@xs4all.nl> wrote: >>> >>> On 10/7/2018 1:24 AM, Andrew Dunning wrote: >>>> Dear list, >>>> Has anyone ever looked into packaging ConTeXt for Homebrew on macOS (see >>>> <https://brew.sh>)? Providing it as an installation option would make it >>>> far easier to obtain the latest version. >>> >>> How do you now update? It's just one recall to first-setup.sh >> It would be better to put the development version in TeXLive as a separate >> package—on MacOS, it comes with the TeX Live Utility which gives update >> notifications frequently, once a week, but one can run it more frequently by >> hand. Just give it a different name than from the ordinary distribution, say >> context-<version>. >> When I used the beta, it was difficult to switch with other TeX software. So >> this might be better. > hm, you can install context alongside texlive and just change the path as > everything else is picked up from that (also a lightweight context > distribution is normally faster than context in texlive)
I don't recall the problem, maybe using LuaTeX in another context that ConTeXt, so having to keep track of that switch. > (till now we only update context in telive once per year and i don't know if > mojca pushes the latest context in there for the updating; till now often it > went in sync with a luatex update) I get weekly update update notices from the TeX Live Utility, so it seems working fine at that end. ___________________________________________________________________________________ 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://context.aanhet.net archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
