On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 2:05 PM Jean Abou Samra <j...@abou-samra.fr> wrote:
> > Le 21 nov. 2022 à 13:46, Luca Fascione <l.fasci...@gmail.com> a écrit : > > Sorry, luatex is like 10yrs old, what's the need for xetex again? > Are you asking this to me (judging from To:/Cc:)? I don’t see one. > No, I was asking the group in general. Editing emails on my phone is... obnoxious. > > Maybe I could justify pdftex (I really don't quite see it, but maybe) > As said on the MR, it is faster and makes for lighter CI Docker images. > Oh luatex is definitely slower, but still, is it slower enough that it makes a real difference? I'd imagine for package maintainer folks and developers it's no matter, it might slow down doc folks if the build the tex stuff a lot, but I'd like to hear from them anyways before jumping to that conclusion. -- Luca Fascione
