Mark utf8x as "deprecated" ?
Scott Kostyshak
skostysh at lyx.org
Wed Feb 28 01:11:24 UTC 2024
On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 05:46:15PM +0000, José Matos wrote:
> On Mon, 2024-02-26 at 11:20 -0500, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
> > I do not propose this for now since it is a string change, but should
> > we
> > mark utf8x support as deprecated in the dropdown box? Just to give a
> > hint that it is probably not what users want? If so, should I do this
> > on
> > the master branch after 2.4.0 is out so that it will go into effect
> > for
> > 2.5.0? Note that I am just suggesting to add the string
> > "(deprecated)",
> > and not to remove the support.
> >
> > I don't know anything about the technical details, but a utf8x test
> > started failing after a TL update, and I do not think it is expected
> > for
> > it to be fixed. See here:
> >
> >
> > https://github.com/latex3/hyperref/issues/248#issuecomment-1961868947
> >
> > Scott
>
> The following Hebrew documents still use it in 2.4:
>
> lib/doc/he/Intro.lyx
> lib/doc/he/Tutorial.lyx
> lib/examples/he/Example_%28LyXified%29.lyx
> lib/examples/he/Example_%28raw%29.lyx
> lib/examples/he/Welcome.lyx
That is indeed good to know. I don't think we should remove the support,
just signal to the user that it's not recommended anymore.
Scott
>
> FWIW this has not changed since 2.1.
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