[NTG-context] mkiv
Rik Kabel
ConTeXt at rik.users.panix.com
Fri Apr 1 20:19:36 CEST 2022
On 2022-04-01 12:20, Hans Hagen via ntg-context wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Normally when we're in the 2022 TeXlive code freeze period, there is a
> snapshot release but because there hasn't been that many changes,
> maybe a few patches, in MKIV there is no real snapshot this year. But
> for the sake of consistency we can consider today's version that
> snapshot.
>
> It basically means that MKIV has been frozen and is even more frozen
> now. All new stuff goes in MKXL (aka LMTX) and I suppose that next
> year we let that end up in TeXlive alongside frozen MKII and MKIV. Of
> course bugs will be fixed as usual.
>
> So, today is the day we kind of formally freeze MKIV.
>
> Hans
>
>
With the freeze of MKIV, how will modules be managed? LMTX still ships
without. A while back
(https://www.mail-archive.com/ntg-context@ntg.nl/msg100179.html) it was
suggest that this would, at some point, change.
--
Rik
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