[XeTeX] Babel

Khaled Hosny khaledhosny at eglug.org
Wed May 2 16:33:30 CEST 2012


Sure, so please don't make it required by a base package like babel.

On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 12:02:29AM +1000, Vafa Khalighi wrote:
> if you do not like it, do not use it. Simple!
> 
> On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 11:59 PM, Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny at eglug.org> wrote:
> 
>     And bidi, which rewrites half texmf/tex/latex/* tree is problem free :)
> 
>     On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 04:59:02PM +1000, Vafa Khalighi wrote:
>     > babel can use bidi package for its bidirectional typesetting rather than
>     its
>     > own (rlbabel.def) which has too many problems.
>     >
>     > On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 4:54 PM, Javier Bezos <listas at tex-tipografia.com>
>     wrote:
>     >
>     >     Hi all,
>     >
>     >     Babel gets back on track and it is again actively maintained. The
>     >     goals are mainly to fix bugs, to make it compatible with XeTeX and
>     >     LuaTeX (as far as possible), and perhaps to add some minor new
>     >     features (provided they are backward compatible).
>     >
>     >     No attempt will be done to take full advantage of the features
>     >     provided by XeTeX and LuaTeX, which would require a completely
>     >     new core (as for example polyglossia or as part of LaTeX3).
>     >
>     >     Your comments or suggestions (or questions!) are welcomed.
>     >
>     >     Javier
>     >
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