ctan-ann December 2025

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CTAN update: babel
by CTAN Announcements 31 Dec '25

31 Dec '25

Javier Bezos López submitted an update to the babel package. Version: 25.18 2025-12-30 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: Multilingual support for LaTeX, LuaLaTeX, XeLaTeX, and Plain TeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Changes in version 25.18 are described in: https://latex3.github.io/babel/news/whats-new-in-babel-25.18.html Here is a summary: * Changes in ini locale files: Belarusian, Breton. * 2 new locale files, for Alemannic and Alsatian. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: codedescribe
by CTAN Announcements 31 Dec '25

31 Dec '25

Alceu Frigeri submitted an update to the codedescribe package. Version: 1.23 2025-12-30 License: lppl1.3c agpl3 Summary description: LaTeX code description and documentation Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Some keys got deprecated (code listing) and will issue a warning. Added a package option to suppress those warnings. Command shortcuts (active character) for main typeset commands (\tsobj,\tsargs etc) see manual ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/codedescribe The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/codedescribe/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: covington
by CTAN Announcements 31 Dec '25

31 Dec '25

Jürgen Spitzmüller submitted an update to the covington package. Version: 2.16 2025-12-30 License: lppl1.3 Summary description: LaTeX macros for Linguistics Announcement text: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Version 2.16 (2025 December 30): - Add subnumberrefsep option to subexamples environment. - Fix reference to subexample that is nested in an enumeration. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/covington More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/covington -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .

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CTAN update: luamplib
by CTAN Announcements via ctan-ann 31 Dec '25

31 Dec '25

Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the luamplib package. Version number: 2.38.1 2025-12-30 License type: gpl2 Summary description: Use LuaTeX’s built-in MetaPost interpreter Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * Now \mpcolor (or mplibcolor) returns a metapost color expression when the color specified is not a spot or named color. With spot or named colors, withprescript command will be inserted as before. * fix color routine for named color in DVI mode with no \DocumentMetadata (assumes xcolor package is loaded) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/luamplib More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/luamplib ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: l3kernel
by CTAN Announcements via ctan-ann 31 Dec '25

31 Dec '25

The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the l3kernel package. Version number: 2025-12-29 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: LaTeX3 programming conventions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ## [2025-12-29] ### Changed - Further improvements to rescanning in LuaTeX ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/required/l3kernel More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/l3kernel ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: l3kernel-dev
by CTAN Announcements 30 Dec '25

30 Dec '25

The LaTeX Project Team submitted an update to the l3kernel-dev package. Version: 2025-12-29 License: lppl1.3c Summary description: Development pre-release of l3kernel Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ## [2025-12-29] ### Changed - Further improvements to rescanning in LuaTeX ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/l3kernel-dev The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex-dev/required/l3kernel/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: lua-visual-debug
by CTAN Announcements via ctan-ann 30 Dec '25

30 Dec '25

Subject: CTAN update: lua-visual-debug Udi Fogiel submitted an update to the lua-visual-debug package. Version number: 1.0 2025-12-29 License type: mit Summary description: Visual debugging with LuaLaTeX Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- * The markers are now confgurable (colors, opacity, show/not show) * Marking boxes around glyphs is possible (not enabled by default). * In LuaLaTeX the pre_shipout_filter callback is now used instead of atbegshi to avoid order problems. * Added an OpTeX package. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/luatex/generic/lua-visual-debug More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/lua-visual-debug ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: maine-thesis
by CTAN Announcements via ctan-ann 30 Dec '25

30 Dec '25

Camden Bock submitted an update to the maine-thesis package. Version number: 2.0.6 2025-12-29 License type: lppl1.3c Summary description: A document class for University of Maine graduate theses Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Package 'maine-thesis' provides support for the formating requirements for graduate theses of the Graduate School at The university of Maine. It sets default parameters for the report class, modifies captions, referneces, and the table of contents, and makes specific environments available. Changelog v2.0.6 (2025/12/29) % Grad school requested that the clearpage after the titlepage is removed and that the TOC maintains 5 leader dot equivalent spacing on each line before the page number column ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/maine-thesis More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/maine-thesis ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: beamertheme-gotham
by CTAN Announcements 29 Dec '25

29 Dec '25

Romain NOËL submitted an update to the beamertheme-gotham package. Version: 1.2.4.a 2025-12-25 License: lppl1.3c cc-by-sa-4 Summary description: A modern, minimal-ish, versatile and extendable yet robust theme for Beamer Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- # [Gotham](https://gitlab.com/RomainNOEL/beamertheme-gotham) announcement The `Gotham` package is a modern, minimal-ish, versatile, `LaTeX(3)` and extendable theme for your `Beamer` presentations. `Gotham` tries to bring higher flexibility thanks to `LaTeX3` implementation on top of the good-looking `Metropolis` theme. ## Version: 1.2.4.a Date: 2025-12-25 ### News - add lengths `\gothamDividedPicTop` `\gothamDividedPicBottomIncr` and `\gothamDividedPicTextWidth` to control the dimensions of the trapezoid on `gotham divided` titlepage style. ### Fixes - remove the duplicated author line on `gotham divided` titlepage style [[issue #13](https://gitlab.com/RomainNOEL/beamertheme-gotham/-/issues/13)] - adapt patch for fonts/ `part`, `section`, `subsection` and `subsubsection` and there `sectionintoc` ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at https://ctan.org/pkg/beamertheme-gotham The package’s files themselves can be inspected at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/beamer-contrib/themes/beamert… ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Petra Rübe-Pugliese ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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CTAN update: reledmac
by CTAN Announcements 29 Dec '25

29 Dec '25

Maïeul Rouquette submitted an update to the reledmac package. Version number: 2.44.0 2025-12-28 License type: lppl1.3 Summary description: Typeset scholarly editions Announcement text: ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Add \colseparatorX and \Xcolseparator ---------------------------------------------------------------------- This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/reledmac More information is at https://www.ctan.org/pkg/reledmac ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Erik Braun ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs

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