[XeTeX] xetex 0.997 already released?

[Pablo Rodríguez]

Jonathan Kew wrote:
> On 27 Dec 2007, at 9:38 pm, Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> 
>> On Dec 27, 2007 9:43 PM, Pablo Rodríguez wrote:
>>> Hi there,
>>>
>>> it seems that MikTeX 2.7 (released a ten days ago) includes  
>>> xetex-0.997
>>> (according to http://dojo.miktex.org/forums/thread/1800.aspx).
>>>
>>> Has 0.997 stable version been released? When is the final release  
>>> planned?
> 
> 0.997 has been pretty stable for some time, but has not formally been  
> released. I'd hoped to do that during the autumn, but have had very  
> little time to spend on it.
> 
> [...]
>
>> The second question can only be answered by the author.
>> Perhaps just before the TeXLive 2008 Release? :)
> 
> Certainly in time for TL2008; preferably sooner.
> 
> Actually, with 0.997 having been the "development" version for so  
> long, and quite a number of people using various iterations of it,  
> I'm thinking that I may call the next official release 0.998, to  
> reduce confusion.

And how about updating the TeXLive SVN repository with the latest code?

Thanks,


Pablo