CTAN update: babel

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Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the

                    babel

package.

Version:  26.8 2026-05-20
License:  lppl1.3

Summary description:  Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX

Announcement text:
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 Changes in version 26.8 are described in:

 https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-26.8.html

 Here is a summary:

 * Improved Kazakh (thanks to Berik I. Tuleuov).
 * Fixes:
   - Math should be completely skipped in bidi processing (#423)
   - \indexname has toc-unsafe value for some languages (#426)

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The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at
   https://ctan.org/pkg/babel

The package’s files themselves can be inspected at
   https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/babel/base/

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   Thanks for the upload.

     For the CTAN Team
    Petra Rübe-Pugliese

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