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- The luatexbase generic bundle
+ The luatexbase generic package for LuaTeX
-The bundle provides basic facilities for LuaTeX macro programmers, mostly
-resource allocation and convenience packages. Provided are:
+This package provides resource management for the LuaTeX macro programmer.
+It is composed of the following sub-packages, which can be used independantly
+if desired:
– luatexbase-compat: compatibility helpers;
– luatexbase-loader: Lua module loading;
@@ -12,18 +13,16 @@ resource allocation and convenience packages. Provided are:
– luatexbase-modutils: Lua module declaration; and
- luatexbase-mcb: callbacks extensions.
-Additionally, a `luatexbase' package loads all of the above in one step (and
-does nothing else) for your convenience.
-
Installation
------------
Here are the recommended installation methods (preferred first).
1. If you are using TeX Live 2010 or later, use 'tlmgr install luatexbase'.
-Alternatively, try your (TeX or Linux) distribution's package management system.
+If your are using MiKTeX, use the MiKTeX Package Manager.
+Alternatively, try you Linux distribution's package management system.
-2. a. Grab luatextra.tds.zip on the CTAN.
+2. a. Grab luatexbase.tds.zip on the CTAN.
b. Unzip it at the root of one or your TDS trees.
c. You may need to update some filename database after this, see your TeX
distribution's manual for details. (Hint: with TeX Live, run 'mktexlsr';