who can fix babel-french incompatibility with crossreftools

[David Carlisle]

On Sun, 13 Oct 2019 at 22:56, David Carlisle <d.p.carlisle at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> in Babel (I was planning to ping Javier:-)

https://github.com/latex3/babel/issues/32

>
> On Sun, 13 Oct 2019 at 22:33, Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org> wrote:
> >
> >     > \let\zzz\active at prefix
> >     > \def\active at prefix{\ifincsname\expandafter\string\else\expandafter\zzz\fi}
> >     >
> >     > should make all babel shorthand characters be protected by \string in
> >     > such constructs.
> >
> > David - seems like crossreftools (and presumably many other packages)
> > should make this change. Or can it be done in babel so the rest of the
> > world doesn't have to deal with it? -k
> >