Bug#1140442: lmodern: Is an upgrade to upstream version 2.007 intended?

Jörg-Volker Peetz <[email protected]> Mon, 22 Jun 2026 10:53:51 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.tetex
Message-ID <483e69c0-d5ab-4a08-bd66-69e85d659a4a__42090.9657770366$1782118528$gmane$org@web.de>
Hi Hilmar,

Preu=C3=9Fe, Hilmar wrote on 21/06/2026 17:26:
> Am 20.06.2026 um 17:09 schrieb J=C3=B6rg-Volker Peetz:
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> Hello,
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>> on the Package Tracker the new upstream version. 2.007, is not
>> mentioned. Is an upgrade to upstream version 2.007 intended?
>> Especially, version 2.006 has some bug fixes, see https:// www.gust.org=
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>> projects/e-foundry/latin-modern/download/lm-hist.txt/view .
>>
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> Yes, I will package the new version sooner or later, however I was not a=
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> that there /is/ a new version. For now I've created a d/watch file, whic=
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> inform me about new versions, once the Debian package containing that ve=
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> has entered the archive.
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> Are you willing to test a new lmodern package?

of course I am. I'm a regular user of the lmodern LaTeX package and have s=
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LaTeX files which make use of the lmodern fonts. I mainly use pdflatex to=
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generate pdf documents.
Do you suggest other tests?

Regards,
J=C3=B6rg.

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> Hilmar