Vladimir Volovich writes:
> i've uploaded to ftp://ftp.tex.ac.uk/incoming/ruhyphen-010807.tar.gz
> the new version of our ruhyphen package (collection of russian
> hyphenation patterns).
>
> changes between the previous version (1.3) and this new version (1.4):
>
> * Alexander Lebedev's patterns, ruhyphal.tex, are now generated using
> patgen and his rus-ispell dictionary (previously it was derived from
> Dimitry Vulis' patterns). This and many other improvements for
> Alexander Lebedev's patterns made over the last years, make them the
> highest quality patterns for russian language.
>
> * added one more original pattern by Mikhail Grinchuk. it is the
> smallest of all patterns for Russian language, and could be used on
> TeX systems with limited memory; due to its small size, the number
> of wrong hyphenated words is bigger than for other patterns.
>
> * the pattern ruhyphvl.tex was updated with the new version (slightly
> modified by A.Cherepanov, V.Kryukov and A.Shen).
>
> * accompanying patterns for the cyrillic letter `yo' were regenerated
> using the latest version of Alexander Lebedev's comprehensive word
> list generated from his rus-ispell dictionary.
>
> * patterns were made stable against re-encoding to any cyrillic
> encoding, and also usable with non-standard on the fly reencoding
> mechanisms like TCX or TCP (switched on at TeX format creation
> phase) used in some TeX implementations (provided that these
> transformations are 1-to-1 in *all* the range 128--255, -- otherwise
> the results may be incorrect). This was suggested by Alexander
> Cherepanov.
>
> Please replace the old version located at
> CTAN:language/hyphenation/ruhyphen/ with this new version (please
> remove old package files first, because there were some changes in
> filenames).
installed the files as requested. thanks for the upload.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team