[NTG-pdftex] Roadmap

[Hans Hagen]

Martin � wrote:

>Hi,
>this weekend I've met Hans, Hartmut and Taco in Schwetzingen (we
>attended the christmas party of the Darmstadt TeXies with Hermann
>Zapf) and we discussed the status and future of pdfTeX.
>
>We came down with this "roadmap":
>
>1.40 (200603):
>- all the current patches plus \primitive et.al
>- cleanup the code (fewer patchfiles) to have a better starting
>  point for lua
>- move project to Gforge hosted by Fabrice, and setup a complete
>  code repository there
>- start of "pdfTeX news"
>  
>

maybe also add hz support for ttf fonts

(currently limited to type1; why?)

Hans