I will update and send the patch now within,
~ Joice
08.03.2019, 20:09, "Jürgen Spitzmüller" <sp...@lyx.org>:
Am Donnerstag, den 21.02.2019, 10:12 +0530 schrieb Joe Doe:
I made some changes. I don't know the changes I made to
lib/lyx2lyx/lyx_2_3.py is correct. Please help me to complete the
changes please.
Please find the patches.
The lyx2lyx stuff must go to lyx_2_4.py (rather than lyx_2_3.py).
Other than that, the patch looks good to me.
Thanks,
Jürgen~ Joice
21.02.2019, 07:38, "Richard Kimberly Heck" <rikih...@lyx.org>:
> On 2/20/19 12:43 PM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> > Le 20/02/2019 à 16:23, Pavel Sanda a écrit :
> > > On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 09:04:59AM +0000, Joice Joseph wrote:
> > > > Hi, last day. I had send a patch file which introduced
> > > > language support
> > > > for Malayalam - an Indic language like Tamil and Telugu. I
> > > > didn't
> > > > placed
> > > > the definition in the correct (alphabetic order) place. So I
> > > > had
> > > > changed
> > > > the patch placing it correctly. babel have support for
> > > > Malayalam now.
> > > > So, I have included that as well.
> > > >
> > > > Please merge with the main code base and make it available
> > > > for everyone
> > > > please.
> > > >
> > > > Please find the attached patch with this email.
> > >
> > > Hello and welcome here!
> > >
> > > I am afraid this patch is not enough, see e.g. this commit
> > > which
> > > introduces different
> > > langauge support:
> > >
> > > https://www.lyx.org/trac/changeset/d9c52c7a3f06ec892cd2e36d0d20998bc99b2fd8/lyxgit
> > >
> > >
> > > Uwe is not much around these days, but maybe someone else
> > > could give
> > > you a helping hand
> > > if the hint above is too difficult...
> >
> > I am not a specialist either but the changes boil down to three
> > parts:
> >
> > 1/ Introduce a new LyX document version (because older versions
> > of LyX
> > will not be able to read a document in malayalam. We increase
> > version
> > number at each change.
> >
> > Note that this means that the new language will only be
> > available with
> > LyX 2.4.0. This is annoying, but we do not add new language sto
> > stable
> > releases.
> >
> > Concerns: src/version.h
> >
> > 2/ update the mechanism that converts old documents to new
> > format
> > (trivial, nothing to do) and to revert documents using malayalam
> > to
> > older format. This is the ugly part in the commit shown by
> > Pavel, and
> > unfortunately I do not know how to do it
> >
> > Concerns: stuff in lib/lyx2lyx
>
> I can probably find time to do these parts on Thursday.
>
>
> > 3/ implement LaTeX importation. In proactice, one just has to
> > add the
> > language names to some array. This shouid probably use the
> > lib/language file, but it is not done currently.
>
> I can also figure that part out, but for now it could be left as
> TODO.
>
> Riki
>
>
