LyX 2.3.5.2 Relesed

Paul A. Rubin parubin73 at gmail.com
Sun Aug 2 15:59:13 UTC 2020


On 8/2/20 1:31 AM, Liviu Andronic wrote:
> On 6/30/20, Richard Kimberly Heck <rikiheck at lyx.org> wrote:
>> Public release of LyX version 2.3.5.2
>> =====================================
>>
> I've uploaded Ubuntu packages to the PPA:
> https://launchpad.net/~lyx-devel/+archive/ubuntu/release
>
> The packages are now built with Qt5, so please report back if you
> encounter any issues.
>
> Regards,
> Liviu
>
>
>
>> This is an emergency release to fix bug number 11889, which reverses
>> quoation
>> marks in some cases when hyperref is enabled.
>>
>> You can download LyX 2.3.5.2 from http://www.lyx.org/Download/.
>>
>> The original announcement follows.
>>
>> =====
>>
>> We are proud to announce the release of LyX 2.3.5. This is the fifth
>> maintenance release in the 2.3.x series. We encourage all users to
>> upgrade to this version.
>>
>> LyX is a document processor that encourages an approach to writing based
>> on the structure of your documents and not simply their appearance. It is
>> released under a Free and Open Source Software license.
>>
>> LyX 2.3.5 is the result of on-going efforts to make our stable version more
>> reliable and more stable. Most of the changes are incremental, but quite a
>> few important bugs have now been fixed.
>>
>> One important change is that Inkscape 1.0 is now supported: It will be
>> detected
>> and configured automatically. Users of previous versions have recently
>> reported
>> configuration failures when Inkscape 1.0 is installed, leading to an
>> incomplete
>> (and all but unusable) installation of LyX. This should also be fixed.
>>
>> If you think you have found a bug in LyX 2.3.5, please open a bug report at
>> http://www.lyx.org/trac/wiki/BugTrackerHome. If you're not sure whether it
>> really is a bug, you can e-mail the LyX developers' mailing list (lyx-devel
>> <at> lists.lyx.org) and ask.
>>
>> If you have trouble using LyX or have a question, consult the documentation
>> that comes with LyX (under the Help or Apple menu) and the LyX wiki, which
>> is at http://wiki.lyx.org/. If you can't find the answer there, e-mail the
>> LyX users' list (lyx-users <at> lists.lyx.org), where you will find an
>> active community of people who are ready to help.
>>
>> We hope you enjoy using LyX 2.3.5.
>>
>> The LyX team.
>> http://www.lyx.org
>>
>>
>> What's new
>> ==========
>>
>> ** Updates:
>> ***********
>>
>> * DOCUMENT INPUT/OUTPUT
>>
>> - Add layout file for revtex 4.2.
>>
>>
>> * USER INTERFACE
>>
>> - Keep citation style when all selected citations are deleted (bug 11748).
>>
>> - Add shortcut for Insert > Separated <Environment> Above.
>>
>>
>> * DOCUMENTATION AND LOCALIZATION
>>
>> - Updated Brazilian Portuguese, Dutsch, German, Interlingua, Italian,
>> Russian
>>    and Slovak user interface localization.
>>
>>
>> * BUILD/INSTALLATION
>>
>> - Provide the option to code sign the LyX application on Mac.
>>
>>
>>
>> ** Bug fixes:
>> *************
>>
>> * DOCUMENT INPUT/OUTPUT
>>
>> - Fix crash with non-encodable glyph in nomcenlature inset (bug 11584).
>>
>> - Fix crash with non-encodable glyph in class options (bug 11865).
>>
>> - Support for Inkscape 1.0 (new command line syntax) (bug 11742).
>>
>> - Fix problems with non-ASCII characters in file path with recent LaTeX
>>    (bug 11146).
>>
>> - Fix problems with recent LaTeX when \input at path contains tilde and space
>>    (bug 11699).
>>
>> - Fix output with class-provided geometry package (bug 11724).
>>
>> - Fix erroneous space in output caused by changebar module (bug 11473).
>>
>> - Correctly strike out deleted text after deleted display math (bug 11716).
>>
>> - Fix loading of amsmath in beamer article classes (bug 11768).
>>
>> - Prevent polyglossia options from being output to PDF TOC (bug 11813).
>>
>> - Use real typographic quotation marks in PDF TOC (with pdflatex).
>>
>> - Fix problems with apostrophe in path on Windows (bug 9368).
>>
>> - Don't open a new instance just because no files are given (bug 11635).
>>
>> - Fix tablefootnote loading order (bug 11841).
>>
>> - Fix reloading of changed include inset (bug 11842).
>>
>> - Don't output \maketitle twice with branches (bug 11787).
>>
>> - Output \PassOptionsToPackage before any package is loaded (bug 11862).
>>
>>
>> * USER INTERFACE
>>
>> - Avoid crash in some cases where a dialog is shown during operation
>>    (bug 11763).
>>
>> - Fix crash with nested insets when spaces are removed automatically
>> (bug 11777).
>>
>> - Fix a crash reported on lyx users.
>>    There was an uninitialized buffer member of MathData in LFUN dispatch.
>>
>> - Fix backspace deletion of selected items with change tracking (bug 11630).
>>
>> - Fix display glitch where the change tracking cue blinks with the cursor
>>    (bug 11684).
>>
>> - Consider shorthand in biblatex cite display (bug 11696).
>>
>> - Properly resize columns of child document table widget.
>>
>> - Fix problem with validation of InsetLayout.
>>
>> - Fix over-hasty resetting of dialog in Child Documents settings (bug
>> 11564).
>>
>> - Fix problems when pasting ZERO WIDTH NON-JOINER (bug 11790).
>>
>> - Remove newlines from LFUNs entered in the shortcut dialog.
>>
>> - Add copy, paste, etc, to math context menu (but 11799).
>>
>> - Avoid bleeding of inset background outside of inset (bug 11786).
>>
>> - Disallow adding columns with gathered environment as this is not
>>    supported (bug 11812).
>>
>> - Preserve paragraph spacing when breaking a paragraph at the start
>>    (bug 11817).
>>
>> - Improve reporting of undefined control sequences in preamble (bug 11844).
>>
>> - Fix direction of some parts of text in bidi texts (bug 11691).
>>
>> - Do not insert \textquoteright with Hunspell (bug 11832).
>>
>> - Fix disappearing selection with clipboard managers on X11 (bug 11715).
>>
>> - Correct hierarchy level of Bib(la)tex inset in outliner if "Show in Toc"
>>    is selected (bug 11863).
>>
>> - Don't close a document if the "close or hide" dialog is canceled (bug
>>    11456).
>>
>> - Disable PDF bookmarksopen level widget if booksmarksopen is false
>>    (bug 11289).
>>
>> - Fix encoding issues with python 3 when generating preview snippets.
>>
>>
>> * TEX2LYX
>>
>> - Fix import of nested polyglossia language environments (bug 11878).
>>
>>
>> * LYXHTML
>>
>> - Don't output LaTeX preamble snippets with HTML (bug 11780).
>>
>>
>> * BUILD/INSTALLATION
>>
>> - Do not break configuration if a layout file is not decodable. Rather
>> than that,
>>    issue a warning and skip that file (bug 11736).
>>
>> - Download dictionary and thesaurus files, on Windows, from our SVN repo
>> (bug 11192).
>>
>> - Avoid many warnings with g++ 10 and clang++ 10.
>>
>> --
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>>
Thanks Liviu! The update went through this morning, and the new version 
is working fine on my system (Mint 19.3). As always, we Mint/Ubuntu 
users appreciate your efforts.

Paul



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