Re: [AUCTeX-devel] Upcoming release

[Ralf Angeli]

* David Kastrup (2005-12-15) writes:

> Ralf Angeli <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Has anybody else thought about what to do with the preview package?
>> This hasn't changed since the last AUCTeX release, so I think a new
>> upload to CTAN just because of a changed version number is not
>> necessary.  I even thought about decoupling AUCTeX/preview-latex and
>> preview versioning.  But this might get confusing over time because
>> one loses the information about which version of preview.sty works
>> with which version of AUCTeX/preview-latex.
>
> The extra work people go to in order to consolidate that there is no
> need to update tend to cause more trouble and manual work than a
> routine update would.
>
> I'd tend to mention in the release notes that there have been no
> changes this time apart from the version number, but still go through
> the motions.

Then decoupling the version numbers of the preview package and
AUCTeX/preview-latex might really make sense in the long run.  Is
there such a connection at all, that certain versions of preview-latex
only work with certain versions of preview?

-- 
Ralf