Testing Release No 3

• tweaks to font scanning, drastically improving db indexing time
• tweaks to the font style and names indexer, restoring the treatment of font families, preferred families and the likes
• improve status logging and console messages when building the index
• sync with Context
• add --max-fonts parameter to luaotfload-tool.lua, for testing
• compress plain-text version of the index by default
• as well as some minor fixes

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Testing release

Testing release nr. 2:

* improvements to the index builder
* sync with Context

testing release

Preview for the upcoming version 2.4.

Fixes, second iteration

mostly bugfixes and sync with Context

Fixes for version 2.3

News:

• detect LuaJITTeX,
• add --diagnose option for luaotfload-tool; available diagnostics: files, permissions, and repository (the latter requires the luasec module),
• short help message that displays when luaotfload-tool is called without arguments,
• various fixes, predominantly concerning path handling.

version 2.3 (minor update)

Changes:

• New experimental lookups: kpse (kpathsea), my (callback)
• Precedence of texmf over system fonts can be requested using the --prefer-texmf option of luaotfload-tool
• Resolve file names to full paths at later stage
• Rewrite the output of \fontname via patch_font callback
• Allow blacklisting directories
• Drop compatibility layer
• Remove dependency on luaotfload-lib-dir.lua (references to dir.glob() and dir.mkdirs())
• luaotfload-tool now displays extensive information about a font if given the argument --inspect