[tex-live] new release of latex-unicode

[Wolfgang Jeltsch]

Am Mittwoch, den 11.04.2012, 23:06 +0200 schrieb Reinhard Kotucha:
> On 2012-04-11 at 15:47:06 +0900, Norbert Preining wrote:
> 
>  > Dear Wolfgang,
>  > 
>  > I was taking a look at your darcs repository and compared it with
>  > what is currently available on the CTAN. Besides the addition
>  > of .dtx/.ins files and some more scripts and text files, there
>  > are some changes:
>  > unicode/data/uni-1.def:
>  > -\uc at dclc{416}{default}{\OHORN}%
>  > -\uc at dclc{417}{default}{\ohorn}%
>  > +\uc at dclc{416}{default}{\horn O}%
>  > +\uc at dclc{417}{default}{\horn o}%
>  > 
>  > and
>  > -\uc at dclc{431}{default}{\UHORN}%
>  > -\uc at dclc{432}{default}{\uhorn}%
>  > +\uc at dclc{431}{default}{\horn U}%
>  > +\uc at dclc{432}{default}{\horn u}%
>  > 
>  > and unicode/ucsencs.def
>  > -\def\ifxx#1#2{\toks255{#1==#2}\typeout{ifx:\the\toks255}\ifx#1#2}%
>  > -\def\show#1?{\toks255{#1}\typeout{\the\toks255}}
>  > +\def\ifxx#1#2{\toks255{#1==#2}\typeout{ifx:\the\toks255}\ifx#1#2}
>  > 
>  > Now I would like to ask you the following questions:
>  > - is the package usable as it is now, are these all the changes?
>  > - what about an upload to CTAN? I can do that also for you if you
>  >   prefer!
>  > - any plans for the near future? Because more sooner than later we 
>  >   want to freeze the TL repository in preparation for the release TL 2012.
>  > 
>  > Please let me know what you think, I would greatly appreciate a simple
>  > answer, the best would be of course:
>  > 	No more changes, please upload to CTAN for me.
>  > ;-))))
> 
> 
> Does the change "\OHORN" ==> "\horn O" have any impact on what Hàn Thế
> Thành describes in his file "vn-min.pdf" (texdoc vn-min) when people
> are using ucs?
> 
> I'm not sure whether such a change doesn't break anything in VnTeX.
> Therefore I added Werner Lemberg to the CC, since he gratefully did
> all these nasty encoding related things in VnTeX.
> 
> Regards,
>   Reinhard

Hi,

Norbert’s e-mail made me start with the polishing of the Unicode package
I had planned to do some time ago. So please don’t upload yet. I plan to
have a version ready for release within the next few days. I’ll also
have a look at the “horn issue”.

Best wishes,
Wolfgang