From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs design and architecture Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2023 20:43:42 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20230915.063903.1878386083669147837.wl@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="38850"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Werner LEMBERG Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 17 02:44:54 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qhfu9-0009xh-BO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 17 Sep 2023 02:44:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qhft4-0006AU-2p; Sat, 16 Sep 2023 20:43:46 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qhft1-0006A5-Q7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 16 Sep 2023 20:43:44 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qhft0-0003Y1-IW; Sat, 16 Sep 2023 20:43:42 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=nWi7f96k2erSelKOUJAMCqwqifypcIrYk/YpainMklo=; b=gKJHPq+rOx9a vG9OFp3Hxgga09sgNIbqAJASBazj05u8vSeu4Sj7KeAa7Owfz0MD92dBWqzrKckr4gFAhlrzAlgWj mDlfD/JuPEosxe05mXRS8DOBjteFzUSeUeF/luPBRP9UuboBV7vhHhwtIhCzo9xOoO9nmO3AqRAjd HIGZVmWiYfyXCFoURQfrf8cP5owqBYdF9Jp7KrbZ7beP7v9ZRMR2Q+pKDPG/iwsBxgTSgZcbNyPeQ fntliAJxUH6QKEJ5383Q4LXtRexNebCOvM6bnmbt1qSCYUVh6QWDTIub6u/Mu++7VrMxrThs+CfIo mhEf6txXJChQsYefvZ68PA==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qhft0-0005Vb-9q; Sat, 16 Sep 2023 20:43:42 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20230915.063903.1878386083669147837.wl@gnu.org> (message from Werner LEMBERG on Fri, 15 Sep 2023 04:39:03 +0000 (UTC)) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:310645 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > * Texinfo exclusively uses the Computer Modern fonts with its 7-bit(!) > OT1 font encoding. This only supports a very limited set of > (natural) languages with proper hyphenation and kerning. That is a significant improvement. Could you confirm that we already support output via LaTeX (via texi2any)? If so, is the reason people don't always use that due to the time cost of running texi2any first? How does the soeed if LeTeX compare with the speed of texinfo.tex? -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)