CTAN Update: miktex_update

2008-06-25 Thread CTAN Announcements 
On Tue, 24 Jun 2008, Josef Kleber submitted an update to the package

 miktex_update 

Location on CTAN: /support/miktex_update
Summary description: A cygwin bash script for automatic updating and installing 
new packages of MiKTeX
License type: lppl

Announcement text: 
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The miktex_update script offers automatic updating and/or installing of new
packages of an existing MiKTeX installation. It supports direct connection
with online repositories of the MiKTeX server network, as well as synchronizing 
a local repository (CTAN) with following update. In the end you should have an
up-to-date and complete MiKTeX installation.
 
License: LPPL
 
New in v1.0: 
 
 - new short option -V for long option --version
 - new options:
   -n, --nolist   don#39;t print lists
   -I, --interactive  ask before updating or installing
   -s, --searchonly   just search packages without updating or
  installing
   -u, --update   just update
   -i, --install  just install new packages
   
See: http://latex.josef-kleber.de/en_miktex_update.htm or
 http://tug.ctan.org/cgi-bin/ctanPackageInformation.py?id=miktex_update 
 for more information
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This package is located at 
   http://mirror.ctan.org/support/miktex_update
.  More information is at
   http://tug.ctan.org/info/?id=miktex_update
(if the package is new it may take a day for that information to 
appear).  We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .  
Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
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Thanks for the upload.

For the CTAN Team
  Rainer Schöpf

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CTAN package update: siunitx

2008-06-25 Thread CTAN Announcements 
This package has been updated at tug.ctan.org.

Thank you,
Jim Hefferon
Saint Michael's College

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The following information was provided by our fellow contributor:

Name of contribution: siunitx
Author's name: Joseph Wright
Location on CTAN: /macros/latex/contrib/siunitx
Summary description: A comprehesive (SI) units package
License type: lppl

Announcement text: 
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v1.0d:
- Better handling of full stops in units, allowing for example:
  \newunit{\myunit}{V~vs{.}~NHE}
to work correctly: full stop is interpreted literally rather than as a product.

Also includes v1.0c:
- Fix for use of maths alphabets
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This package is located at 
   http://tug.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/siunitx
.  More information is at
   http://tug.ctan.org/pkg/siunitx
(if the package is new it may take a day for that information to 
appear).  We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .  
Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
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