Re: [PATCH -perfbook v2 0/3] Work around backward incompatible changes in LaTeX2e 2024-06-01

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On Fri, Jun 14, 2024 at 11:12:27AM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Jun 2024 16:04:36 -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 08:01:44AM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> >> On Tue, 11 Jun 2024 05:55:13 -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Jun 11, 2024 at 06:34:25PM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> >>>> Hi Paul,
> >>>>
> >>>> As I mentioned earlier [1], recent updates in core LaTeX and accompanying
> >>>> changes in the array package broke build of perfbook.
> >>>>
> >>>> There are two modes of incompatibilities.
> >>>>
> >>>>   1. arydshln assumes array's internal implementation of a past version of
> >>>>      array, which is no longer true with array >=v2.6.
> >>>>
> >>>>   2. A "LaTeX Warning:" message in loading parnotes.sty.
> >>>>
> >>>> Neither arydshln nor parnotes is actively maintained, so here are
> >>>> workarounds made in perfbook-lt.tex.
> >>>>
> >>>> Patch 1/3 adds a rollback option to array and sticks with array v2.5 or
> >>>> earlier.
> >>>>
> >>>> Patch 2/3 enables a silence filter for the particular warning.
> >>>>
> >>>> Patch 3/3 is a follow up change to use date as rollback options of
> >>>> glossaries related packages.  By saying [=2022-10-01] rather than
> >>>> [=v2.07], [=v4.49], etc., it becomes obvious when those packages worked
> >>>> well with our custom code for glossaries & indexing.
> >>>>
> >>>> [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/r/a3ff0522-fd2d-4c87-9c7b-00cbdd5f3c68@xxxxxxxxx/
> >>>
> >>> Queued, thank you!
> >>>
> >>> I have to ask...  Longer term, are we going to need to be thinking in
> >>> terms of avoiding use of these two packages?  (I have no idea whether
> >>> that even makes any sense, but again, I have to ask.)
> >>
> >> Well, I have faint hope that Frank Mittelbach, the author of
> >> TLC3 (The LaTeX Companion, 3rd edition) and the maintainer of array
> >> (among others), might want to update those packages, as the book uses
> >> arydshln and parnotes in a couple of examples.
> >>
> >> Just hoping. ;-)
> > 
> > Me too!  ;-)
> 
> Good news.
> 
> I've got parnotes v3c in today's update of vanilla TeX Live 2024.
> It fixes that "harmless" warning.  Frank is kind enough and takes care of
> parnotes as a temporary caretaker [1].

Very good, thank you!

> Can you please drop 2/3 unless it is too late?
> 
> [1]: https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/parnotes/README.md

Given that I forgot to push your series out, no problem at all!

Please let me know if what is pushed now is what you expected.

						Thanx, Paul




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