Dov Feldstern wrote:
> OK, here's my original patch for bug 1820 (without the second part,
> identical to what I originally sent in). It solves most cases, as far as
> I can determine is safe (I tried it on my documents with complex bidi /
> encoding / language transitions), and it does not constitute a format
> change, IMO.
> 
> If possible, it would be nice if this could go in to 1.5.0, preferably
> after some other developers test it (no real active testing needed ---
> just apply and make sure it doesn't break anything, specifically in
> terms of language / encoding transitions). If not, I guess it's not the
> end of the world, because since it doesn't constitute a format change,
> we can apply it in 1.5.1.

OK, it compiles at least with msvc, and I could open, scroll, and build
the german user guide (pdf), but is this enough?

> 
> Regarding the remaining test case which this doesn't solve: it's really
> part of a separate problem, that of *nested* language transitions. I'm
> still working on it, I'm close to some sort of patch, I hope to send it
> in soon. However, this part *is* a format change, so an accompanying
> lyx2lyx would be necessary, and I haven't gotten to that yet. So if I am
> able to get this all in on-time, great. But don't hold up the release
> for this --- at the worst, I have a workaround for this test case using
> ERT...
> 
> Finally, there's the issue of bug 3613. It is due to some format change
>> from long ago which never had an accompanying lyx2lyx made for it (I 
> have nothing to do with that... ;) ). If possible, we should fix this
> (i.e., create a lyx2lyx fix) before 1.5.0. I can provide more details if
> necessary, if anyone thinks they can help...
> 
> Thanks!
> Dov
> 
>  have a patch for that in the works, which I just want to touch up, and
> hopefully send in later tonight
> 

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