On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 5:25 PM, Richard Heck <[email protected]> wrote: > Public release of LyX version 2.0.8.1 > ===================================== > Ubuntu packages are now available at the stable PPA: https://launchpad.net/~lyx-devel/+archive/release
To get 2.0.8.1 you need to install the package `lyx2.0` which is independent of your main `lyx` installation (2.1), meaning that you can install the two side-by-side on the same system. Regards, Liviu > We are pleased to announce the release of LyX 2.0.8.1. This release > differs from the 2.0.8 release only by incorporating some improvements > to the lyx2lyx conversion and reversion scripts. There are no changes > to the main code. > > Please note that LyX 2.0.8 was never officially released. Tarballs did > make it into the wild, however, before some serious problems with the > lyx2lyx code from 2.1.0 were discovered. That is why this release is > designated 2.0.8.1. > > LyX 2.0.8.1 is the eighth and final maintenance release in the 2.0.x > series, the result of on-going efforts to make our stable version even > more reliable and stable. We fixed a number of bugs and made a number > of improvements since 2.0.7. > > The main "feature" of LyX 2.0.8.1 is the ability to read and write LyX > files in the 2.1.x format. Users who do not wish to upgrade to 2.1.0, > which has already been released, are encouraged to upgrade to 2.0.8.1. > > LyX is a document processor that encourages an approach to writing based > on the structure of your documents and not simply their appearance. It is > released under a Free and Open Source Software license. > > You can download LyX 2.0.8.1 from http://www.lyx.org/Download/. > > If you think you found a bug in LyX 2.0.8.1, either e-mail the LyX > developers' mailing list (lyx-devel <at> lists.lyx.org), or open a bug > report at http://www.lyx.org/trac/wiki/BugTrackerHome. > > If you have trouble using LyX or have a question, consult the > documentation that comes with LyX and the LyX wiki, which lives at > http://wiki.lyx.org/. If you can't find the answer there, e-mail the LyX > users' list (lyx-users at lists.lyx.org). > > We hope you enjoy using LyX 2.0.8.1. > > The LyX team. > http://www.lyx.org -- You think you know what math is? http://www.ideasroadshow.com/issues/ian-stewart-2013-08-02 Or what it means to be intelligent? http://www.ideasroadshow.com/issues/john-duncan-2013-08-30 Think again: http://www.ideasroadshow.com/library
