On Saturday 24 February 2007 4:24:41 pm Michael Gerz wrote:
> José, all,
>
> I just wanted to tell you that I completed my work on plain text output.
> Unless I find a new bug, I won't touch this part of the code anymore. Of
> course, a lot of things are still subject to optimization (e.g., correct
> line indentation, label translation based on par language etc.) but
> plain text output has become good enough for my purposes (= grammar
> checking with MS Word) and line breaking has improved a lot.

  Good. :-)

> The next thing on my personal agenda is the dvipost->changebar
> replacement. I will look for a patch that is simple enough for getting
> accepted by you for the next beta :-)

  OK.

> Since the first beta has not been 
> announced yet, I guess there is no need to hurry. Expect something by
> the end of the week.

  This sentence I don't grok... :-)
  At the time you sent this sentence 1.5.0beta1 had been announced.

> Ah, and then there are 527 bugs left (an all-time high?):
> http://tinyurl.com/y7hdzc

  We need to prioritize the bugs, I agree.

> I think we have to fix at least the most critical and most annoying ones
> for 1.5.0 final. For instance, my productivity is really weakened by
> #2843. Maybe we should make the 1.5.0 release dependent on the number of
> bugs. ATM, we can't fix bugs at the same rate as they get uncovered -
> and beta 1 hasn't even been announced...
>
> BTW: Is there anybody out there using change tracking? What is your
> experience? Anything that needs to be fixed? Any mystic behaviour?

  I don't have complaints. :-)

> Best regards,
> Michael

-- 
José Abílio

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