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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2019-11-17 17:05:39 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2019-11-17 17:05:39 +0000
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split luahbtex to its own package; update man pages
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-.TH LATEX-DEV 1 "27 July 2019" "Web2C 2019"
+.TH LATEX-DEV 1 "17 November 2019" "Web2C 2019"
.SH NAME
-latex-dev, pdflatex-dev, xelatex-dev, lualatex-dev, dvilualatex-dev, platex-dev,uplatex-dev \- release candidate LaTeX testing
+latex-dev, pdflatex-dev, xelatex-dev, lualatex-dev, dvilualatex-dev, platex-dev, uplatex-dev \- release candidate LaTeX testing
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B latex-dev
.RI [ first-line ]
@@ -12,9 +12,13 @@ changes. They correspond to new formats which have been tested by the
LaTeX team for stability and usability. Thus, they are not arbitrary
development snapshots; more like release candidates.
.PP
-Wider testing by knowledgeable users is desired. Simply replacing the
-regular engine (e.g., pdflatex) with the -dev engine name (pdflatex-dev)
-is all that should be needed.
+Wider testing by knowledgeable users is desired, indeed, is the main
+purpose for these executables to exist. Simply replacing the regular
+engine (e.g., pdflatex) with the -dev engine name (pdflatex-dev) is all
+that should be needed.
+.PP
+The lualatex-dev format is based on luahbtex, the luatex variant with
+harfbuzz enabled for glyph shaping.
.PP
Please report bugs in these -dev versions, like all LaTeX releases,
following the procedure at https://www.latex-project.org/bugs.