Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt Minimals & NixoS

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"Mojca" == Mojca Miklavec writes:

Mojca> I got exactly the same question asked yesterday (concerning Mac Mojca> installer). Interesting...something is in the ether ;) Mojca> I don't know anyone who would be volunteering to do torture Mojca> tests, except that Sanjoy did some basic work by collecing test Mojca> files, but they do not run automatically, and a more extensive Mojca> system is needed. In ~two weeks I'll finish with some other assignments and then there will be more time for testing as well. Mojca> Te main idea about the minimals was to reduce web traffic by Mojca> providing a quick way to update o the latest version o Mojca> everything. In the case of a proper package one till needs to Mojca> download 100 MB each time and has no option to choose what to Mojca> install. But that's fine by me if people want to use the files Mojca> that way. I see that Minimals offer great advantage for those not wanting to taint their texlive installations as well as those using e.g. ConTeXt/luaTeX only. Mojca> However, torture tests are waiting for volunteers. It's not a Mojca> problem to provide stable snapshot, but to decide which one is Mojca> stable. It does not matter. If the newer 'stable' snapshot is broken, it's easy (in NixOS) to just rollback ;) Thank you for your work on Minimals. I'll join to help... Sincerely, Gour -- Gour | Zagreb, Croatia | GPG key: C6E7162D ----------------------------------------------------------------