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'Official' website here [0]. This looks great, although I do wonder to what degree the automated downloading of dependencies limits off-line work. I'm not sure
by cossatot 9y ago
'Official' website here [0].
This looks great, although I do wonder to what degree the automated downloading of dependencies limits off-line work. I'm not sure how widespread this is, but one of my biggest productivity hacks is writing with the wifi turned off (I go for pencil and paper for first drafts if possible, but editing, figures and references all require the computer).
[0]: https://tectonic-typesetting.github.io/en-US/ https://tectonic-typesetting.github.io/en-US/
- chrismorgan 9y ago> I am exactly of this philosophy so Tectonic is very careful NOT to require ANY network access for builds if all of the needed resource files have been cached locally. And because the I/O backends are pluggable, you can download the "bundle" file containing the install tree and point Tectonic to use it for fully network-free operation. — The author (https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/6e2x6m/tectonic_a_complete_modernized_selfcontained/ https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/6e2x6m/tectonic_a_com...)
- cossatot 9y agoThanks.