(I'll leave the full quote for the CC to the luatex list)
Hi Khaled. Many, many thanks to your work with luaotfload! Does that also imply the ff, ... -ligatures? (I guess so). Why can't we (=you) stick to the current master branch? Patrick Am 06.10.2011 um 03:22 schrieb Khaled Hosny: > Hello list, > > I managed to finish the long due syncing of luaotfload with ConTeXt, > in the unstable branch: > https://github.com/khaledhosny/luaotfload/tree/unstable > > and updated fontspec as well: > https://github.com/wspr/fontspec/tree/otfl-unstable > > There are many internal changes in this update which would break any > package depending on internal lua interfaces, also bugs and breakage are > highly probable. I did some basic testing, but more testing are > welcomed. > > In this update too the support for non-standard features were dropped, > namely tlig & trep (AKA TeX ligatures) and anum (was anybody using > this?). Hans no longer includes that code in his "plain variant" from > which luaotfload is derived, and even when he did only -- and --- were > supported and I had to patch it to add the rest. Someone have to > convince Hans to implement this in the "plain variant" or implement it > himself, I don't really need this feature myself. > > Also loading of OFM fonts is now broken, I don't feel like debugging > this and I doubt anyone is using them, but the above applies here too. > > Finally, if someone can put this on tlcontrib, this would be great. > > Regards, > Khaled > > -- > Khaled Hosny > Egyptian > Arab
