Re: When will the next LyX version be released?

2004-06-05 Thread Michael Schmitt
Hi Jean-Marc! John There's no clear date. John (Personal opinion: xmas is hopeful) Note that there will be at least one 1.3.x version until then. JMarc Does that mean you actually think about a future 1.3.6 version? Personally, I think we should finish 1.3.5 and then fully concentrate on 1.4.0.

Re: FEATURE FREEZE

2004-06-05 Thread Michael Schmitt
LyX CVS as on the development branch (HEAD) is now entering _hard_ feature freeze mode. If it is not a (crashing) bug or a regression you are not supposed to work on it. If possible I'd like all bugzilla bugs to loose the target version if the case is not a (crashing) bug or a regression.

Win32 binaries?

2004-06-05 Thread Michael Schmitt
Hello, has anybody produced some Win32 binaries for LyX 1.4.0cvs or 1.3.4/1.3.5cvs? I noticed that many patches concerning the Win32 platform have been committed recently. so I guess that someone must actually work on this platform. Since Ruurd's latest version is 1.3.3 and I don't have to

Re: reLyX - tex2lyx - maturity

2004-06-05 Thread Michael Schmitt
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: I have successfully used tex2lyx to convert a big document (~230 pages, lots of formulas and figures, edited by several authors with very different latex knowledge) last month. I found and fixed some bugs during this process (also the environment nesting bug that was

Subversion (one more opinion)

2004-06-05 Thread Michael Schmitt
Hello, I noticed a discussion on subversion recently. Here are my two cents: Subversion is a great tool. Full stop. I have used it for about 1 1/2 years and I never encountered a data loss or something similar. I set up a subversion server (based on an old Pentium II machine with W2K Pro and

Re: reLyX - tex2lyx - maturity

2004-06-05 Thread Michael Schmitt
| I have successfully used tex2lyx to convert a big document (~230 pages, lots | of formulas and figures, edited by several authors with very different | latex knowledge) last month. I found and fixed some bugs during this | process (also the environment nesting bug that was the only remaining one

Re: FEATURE FREEZE

2004-06-05 Thread Angus Leeming
Michael Schmitt wrote: LyX CVS as on the development branch (HEAD) is now entering _hard_ feature freeze mode. If it is not a (crashing) bug or a regression you are not supposed to work on it. If possible I'd like all bugzilla bugs to loose the target version if the case is not a

Re: Win32 binaries?

2004-06-05 Thread Angus Leeming
Michael Schmitt wrote: Hello, has anybody produced some Win32 binaries for LyX 1.4.0cvs or 1.3.4/1.3.5cvs? Nope. In addition, the forked process code is totally broken on Win32. I'm thinking about how best to proceed. I noticed that many patches concerning the Win32 platform have been

Re: Win32 binaries?

2004-06-05 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 12:32:09PM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: Michael Schmitt wrote: Hello, has anybody produced some Win32 binaries for LyX 1.4.0cvs or 1.3.4/1.3.5cvs? Nope. In addition, the forked process code is totally broken on Win32. I'm thinking about how best to proceed.

Re: Win32 binaries?

2004-06-05 Thread Angus Leeming
Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: has anybody produced some Win32 binaries for LyX 1.4.0cvs or 1.3.4/1.3.5cvs? Nope. In addition, the forked process code is totally broken on Win32. I'm thinking about how best to proceed. [...snip...] Lyx is completely working on Win32 with Cygwin. I compile it

Re: When will the next LyX version be released?

2004-06-05 Thread Michael Schmitt
Hi Jean-Marc! John> There's no clear date. John> (Personal opinion: xmas is hopeful) Note that there will be at least one 1.3.x version until then. JMarc Does that mean you actually think about a future 1.3.6 version? Personally, I think we should finish 1.3.5 and then fully concentrate on

Re: FEATURE FREEZE

2004-06-05 Thread Michael Schmitt
LyX CVS as on the development branch (HEAD) is now entering _hard_ feature freeze mode. If it is not a (crashing) bug or a regression you are not supposed to work on it. If possible I'd like all bugzilla bugs to loose the target version if the case is not a (crashing) bug or a regression.

Win32 binaries?

2004-06-05 Thread Michael Schmitt
Hello, has anybody produced some Win32 binaries for LyX 1.4.0cvs or 1.3.4/1.3.5cvs? I noticed that many patches concerning the Win32 platform have been committed recently. so I guess that someone must actually work on this platform. Since Ruurd's latest version is 1.3.3 and I don't have to

Re: reLyX - tex2lyx - maturity

2004-06-05 Thread Michael Schmitt
Lars Gullik Bjønnes wrote: I have successfully used tex2lyx to convert a big document (~230 pages, lots of formulas and figures, edited by several authors with very different latex knowledge) last month. I found and fixed some bugs during this process (also the environment nesting bug that was

Subversion (one more opinion)

2004-06-05 Thread Michael Schmitt
Hello, I noticed a discussion on subversion recently. Here are my two cents: Subversion is a great tool. Full stop. I have used it for about 1 1/2 years and I never encountered a data loss or something similar. I set up a subversion server (based on an old Pentium II machine with W2K Pro and

Re: reLyX - tex2lyx - maturity

2004-06-05 Thread Michael Schmitt
| I have successfully used tex2lyx to convert a big document (~230 pages, lots | of formulas and figures, edited by several authors with very different | latex knowledge) last month. I found and fixed some bugs during this | process (also the environment nesting bug that was the only remaining one

Re: FEATURE FREEZE

2004-06-05 Thread Angus Leeming
Michael Schmitt wrote: >> LyX CVS as on the development branch (HEAD) is now entering _hard_ >> feature freeze mode. >> >> If it is not a (crashing) bug or a regression you are not supposed >> to work on it. >> >> If possible I'd like all bugzilla bugs to loose the target version >> if the case

Re: Win32 binaries?

2004-06-05 Thread Angus Leeming
Michael Schmitt wrote: > Hello, > > has anybody produced some Win32 binaries for LyX 1.4.0cvs or > 1.3.4/1.3.5cvs? Nope. In addition, the forked process code is totally broken on Win32. I'm thinking about how best to proceed. > I noticed that many patches concerning the Win32 platform have

Re: Win32 binaries?

2004-06-05 Thread Kayvan A. Sylvan
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 12:32:09PM +0100, Angus Leeming wrote: > Michael Schmitt wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > has anybody produced some Win32 binaries for LyX 1.4.0cvs or > > 1.3.4/1.3.5cvs? > > Nope. In addition, the forked process code is totally broken on Win32. > I'm thinking about how best

Re: Win32 binaries?

2004-06-05 Thread Angus Leeming
Kayvan A. Sylvan wrote: >> > has anybody produced some Win32 binaries for LyX 1.4.0cvs or >> > 1.3.4/1.3.5cvs? >> >> Nope. In addition, the forked process code is totally broken on >> Win32. I'm thinking about how best to proceed. [...snip...] > Lyx is completely working on Win32 with Cygwin. I