[Pkg-lyx-devel] Bug#492841: bugfix release lyx 1.5.6 is out

[G. Milde]

Package: lyx
Version: 1.5.5-1
Severity: important


on 2008-07-28, the LyX team announced the Public release of LyX version
1.5.6 (see http://www.lyx.org/announce/1_5_6.txt) with the suggestion:

   All users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.

LyX 1.5.6 contains important bugfixes, including:

- Implement properly word-movement code for both windows and mac
  conventions. 
  
  This also fixes the data-eating 'word-delete' deletes following non-word
  items (including equations and floats) bug!

- Fix LaTeX export of combining characters in utf-8* encodings.

- Output paper size information to dvi or pdf documents when using
  landscape orientation, such that viewers can properly display them.

- Fix crash related to the outline pane with some documents.

- Fix crash when clicking with middle button on a collapsable inset.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.24-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages lyx depends on:
ii  libaiksaurus-1.2-0c2a  1.2.1+dev-0.12-5  an English-language thesaurus (dev
ii  libaspell15            0.60.6-1          GNU Aspell spell-checker runtime l
ii  libboost-filesystem1.3 1.34.1-11         filesystem operations (portable pa
ii  libboost-regex1.34.1   1.34.1-11         regular expression library for C++
ii  libboost-signals1.34.1 1.34.1-11         managed signals and slots library 
ii  libc6                  2.7-10            GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libgcc1                1:4.3.1-2         GCC support library
ii  libqtcore4             4.4.0-4           Qt 4 core module
ii  libqtgui4              4.4.0-4           Qt 4 GUI module
ii  libstdc++6             4.3.1-2           The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii  libx11-6               2:1.1.4-2         X11 client-side library
ii  lyx-common             1.5.5-1           Architecture-independent files for
ii  mime-support           3.44-1            MIME files 'mime.types' & 'mailcap
ii  xdg-utils              1.0.2-6           desktop integration utilities from
ii  zlib1g                 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12 compression library - runtime

Versions of packages lyx recommends:
ii  acroread [pdf-viewe 8.1.2-0.2            Adobe Acrobat Reader: Portable Doc
ii  dvipng              1.11-1               convert DVI files to PNG graphics
ii  ghostscript [postsc 8.62.dfsg.1-2.1      The GPL Ghostscript PostScript/PDF
ii  gv [postscript-view 1:3.6.4-3            PostScript and PDF viewer for X
ii  imagemagick         7:6.3.7.9.dfsg1-2+b2 image manipulation programs
ii  latex-xft-fonts     0.1-8                Xft-compatible versions of some La
ii  preview-latex-style 11.83-7.1            extraction of elements from LaTeX 
ii  psutils             1.17-26              A collection of PostScript documen
ii  texlive-fonts-recom 2007.dfsg.1-2        TeX Live: Recommended fonts
ii  texlive-latex-recom 2007.dfsg.1-2        TeX Live: LaTeX recommended packag
ii  xpdf-reader [pdf-vi 3.02-1.3             Portable Document Format (PDF) sui

Versions of packages lyx suggests:
ii  chktex                     1.6.3-2       Finds typographic errors in LaTeX
ii  cups-bsd [lpr]             1.3.7-9       Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - 
ii  cups-client [cupsys-client 1.3.7-9       Common UNIX Printing System(tm) - 
ii  dillo [www-browser]        0.8.6-3       Small and fast web browser
pn  dvipost                    <none>        (no description available)
ii  elinks [www-browser]       0.11.4-1+b1   advanced text-mode WWW browser
ii  gnuhtml2latex              0.3-4         A Perl script that converts html f
ii  groff                      1.18.1.1-20   GNU troff text-formatting system
ii  hevea                      1.10-5        translates from LaTeX to HTML, inf
ii  iceweasel [www-browser]    3.0~rc2-2     lightweight web browser based on M
pn  latex2rtf                  <none>        (no description available)
ii  libtiff-tools              3.8.2-10      TIFF manipulation and conversion t
pn  linuxdoc-tools             <none>        (no description available)
ii  menu                       2.1.39        generates programs menu for all me
pn  noweb                      <none>        (no description available)
ii  rcs                        5.7-23        The GNU Revision Control System
pn  sgmltools-lite             <none>        (no description available)
ii  tex4ht                     20080614-1    LaTeX and TeX for Hypertext (HTML)
ii  texlive-latex-extra        2007.dfsg.2-1 TeX Live: LaTeX supplementary pack
ii  tth                        3.67-4        TeX/LaTeX to HTML converter
pn  writer2latex               <none>        (no description available)
ii  wv                         1.2.4-2       Programs for accessing Microsoft W

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