"beware: some patches loaded from cont-new.tex"
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Testing a new installation of mswincontext, I got this message when texexecing the first example from the wiki: (c:/Users/chesky/Programs/context/tex/texmf-local/tex/context/base/cont-new.tex systems : beware: some patches loaded from cont-new.tex Is this normal? (My setup is mswincontex.zip/isoimage/usr/local/context extracted to c:\users\chesky\programs\context, and the following environment variables set: OSFONTDIR=C:\Windows\Fonts Path=…;C:\Users\chesky\Programs\context\tex\texmf-mswin\bin;… TEXPATH=C:\Users\chesky\Programs\context\tex TEXMFCNF=C:\Users\chesky\Programs\context\tex\texmf{-local,}\web2c TEXMFEXTRA=C:\Users\chesky\Programs\context\tex\texmf-extra TEXMFFONTS=C:\Users\chesky\Programs\context\tex\texmf-fonts TEXMFLOCAL=C:\Users\chesky\Programs\context\tex\texmf-local TEXMFMAIN=C:\Users\chesky\Programs\context\tex\texmf TEXMFOS=C:\Users\chesky\Programs\context\tex\texmf-mswin TEXMFPROJECT=C:\Users\chesky\Programs\context\tex\texmf-project TEXMF={$TEXMFOS,$TEXMFPROJECT,$TEXMFFONTS,$TEXMFLOCAL,$TEXMFEXTRA,!!$TEXMFMAIN} as per the discussion if a few weeks back.) --Joel
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Joel C. Salomon wrote:
Testing a new installation of mswincontext, I got this message when texexecing the first example from the wiki:
(c:/Users/chesky/Programs/context/tex/texmf-local/tex/context/base/cont-new.tex systems : beware: some patches loaded from cont-new.tex
Is this normal?
yes Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------
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Joel C. Salomon wrote:
On 10/31/07, Hans Hagen
wrote: beware: some patches loaded from cont-new.tex
Is this normal? yes
What does the warning mean, and if it's normal why is there a warning for it?
you can put local fixes there but currently the file also have some pending fixzes / extensions Hans ----------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -----------------------------------------------------------------
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