2.4.0 for Debian stable

Richard Kimberly Heck rikiheck at gmail.com
Sun Jun 9 03:03:10 UTC 2024


On 6/8/24 14:23, Saša Janiška wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Recently, after using Linux more than 25 years, mostly rolling/unstable
> distros/releases, I decided to settle on Debian stable (bookworm) and
> now I'm often enjoy "All packages are up to date." :-)
>
> However, Lyx's 2.4.0 release is exceptional and I wonder if there is
> some repository with 2.4.0 backported to Bookworm?
>
> I have a need to  bump soe packages and/or re-build them using
> different configuration options, but not sure how much work would be
> required to backport Lyx....

I would be surprised if you could not compile LyX on that system. LyX 
does not have exceptional dependencies. You'd need to install some 
development packages, but that's about it.

Riki




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