Received: from mail.proteosys.com ([213.139.130.197]) by nummer-3.proteosys with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Sun, 23 Nov 2008 05:10:15 +0100 Received: by mail.proteosys.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id mAN4ADpa011399 for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 05:10:14 +0100 Received: from listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (listserv.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.94]) by relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id mAN46cwU031245 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sun, 23 Nov 2008 05:06:38 +0100 Received: from listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id mALN26B3001634; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 05:06:38 +0100 Received: by LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 15.5) with spool id 161910 for LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 05:06:37 +0100 Received: from relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (relay2.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.210.211]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id mAN46bwk007663 for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 05:06:37 +0100 Received: from rv-out-0708.google.com (rv-out-0708.google.com [209.85.198.245]) by relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id mAN46Wrr031219 for ; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 05:06:36 +0100 Received: by rv-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id c5so1641147rvf.10 for ; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 20:06:32 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.141.123.4 with SMTP id a4mr1139158rvn.273.1227413192205; Sat, 22 Nov 2008 20:06:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?10.0.1.100? (122-49-160-236.ip.adam.com.au [122.49.160.236]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id g14sm1464270rvb.0.2008.11.22.20.06.29 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sat, 22 Nov 2008 20:06:30 -0800 (PST) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v929.2) References: <85myfs85kb.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.929.2) X-Spam-Whitelist: Message-ID: Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:36:25 +1030 Reply-To: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project Sender: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project From: Will Robertson Subject: Re: [comp.text.tex] Re: Bug in tufte-latex package To: LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE In-Reply-To: <85myfs85kb.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> Precedence: list List-Help: , List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Owner: List-Archive: X-ProteoSys-SPAM-Score: -2.599 () BAYES_00 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.64 on 213.139.130.197 Return-Path: owner-latex-l@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE X-OriginalArrivalTime: 23 Nov 2008 04:10:15.0559 (UTC) FILETIME=[63837970:01C94D21] Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 5452 On 22/11/2008, at 8:07 PM, David Kastrup wrote: > I agree that this is a bug in the LaTeX kernel. > > The \If... constructs should never rely on propery nested TeX > conditionals. I agree; are we allowed to change this code? It doesn't *seem* like the kind of change that would could backwards compatibility problems (although you know what they say!). I guess we need to get the LaTeX2e test suite running again before attempting any changes. Will