[XeTeX] Babel

Khaled Hosny khaledhosny at eglug.org
Wed May 2 17:10:46 CEST 2012


May be you should try reading what you are replying to, starting with
the quoted mails below (in the reverse order that resulted from your top
posting).

On Thu, May 03, 2012 at 12:38:00AM +1000, Vafa Khalighi wrote:
> What are you talking about?
> 
> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 12:33 AM, Khaled Hosny <khaledhosny at eglug.org> wrote:
> 
>     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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