CTAN sync 202404280300

23 files changed, 113 insertions, 144 deletions

diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/README.md b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/README.md
index a95f9d4034..5b9e8de4ac 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/README.md
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/README.md
@@ -6,9 +6,7 @@ Special attention to the needs of print-on-demand.
 
 Author: Robert Allgeyer. (Aptos, California, USA).
 
-Project Page: https://github.com/rallg/novel
-
-Contact: Username `rallg` at GitHub or tex.stackexchange.com.
+Contact: Username `rallg` at tex.stackexchange.com.
 
 Licenses: Fonts are licensed Open Font License 1.1.
 TeX code is licensed Latex Project Public License 1.3c, with some code snippets
@@ -17,6 +15,5 @@ attributed under terms of Creative Commons CC-BY-SA 4.0.
 Additional Information: Due to changes in print technology over the years,
 much of `novel` code is now unnecessary. Also, it offers many rarely-used
 features that bloat the code and its documentation.
-If you have not already used `novel`, the simpler `novelette` document class
-might be better for your purpose. Expected 2024.
-
+So although the package continues to work as of TeXlive 2024,
+it is no longer maintained.
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/doc/novel-documentation.html b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/doc/novel-documentation.html
index 080086130a..c4bd3ae36e 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/doc/novel-documentation.html
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/doc/novel-documentation.html
@@ -497,9 +497,6 @@ p.overhang {margin-left:32px; text-indent:-16px;}
 <p class="item">ALERT: If you have been using this document class prior to version 1.80 (February 2023),
 see <a href="#hZ">Appendix Z</a>.</p>
 
-<p class="item">ALERT: New user? Little knowledge of LaTeX? Try the simpler "novelette" document class.
-Expected in early 2024.</p>
-
 <!-- ********************************************************************** -->
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@@ -3137,7 +3134,7 @@ Some text {\baskf\addfontfeature{Numbers=Monospaced} hello 123} is here.
 
 <h4>Important Changes</h4>
 <div class="d3">
-<p>Version 2.1  (2024) Added choice babel/polyglossia. Revised uuid.</p>
+<p>Version 2.1-2.2  (2024) Added choice babel/polyglossia. Revised uuid.</p>
 <p>Version 1.86 (2024) docs edited.</p>
 <p>Version 1.84 (2023) docs edited. Probably final update.</p>
 <p>Version 1.83 (2023) corrected minor typo. Will not affect most users.</p>
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 %   novel.pdf (if present) have read/write permissions for any user.
 %   Otherwise, compile may fail at the point where files are written.
 
-\documentclass{novel} % v. 2.1.
+\documentclass{novel} % v. 2.2.
 % Almost all settings are defaults.
 \SetHeadFootStyle{3}
 \SetTitle{Novel Document Class} % only footer, with page number
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 \textbf{News:} This document class was first privately used in 2014.
 Then, in 2018, it was improved, documented, and released. It has been
-maintained through TeXlive 2023. It is expected to work in the future, but is
+maintained through TeXlive 2023. It continues to work in TeXlive 2024, but is
 no longer maintained by its original creator.\par
 Changes in print-on-demand technology have made many parts of this code
 irrelevant. There are also a few commands that require graphic design
 experience for proper usage. And a few settings, which should be simple and
 obvious, are complex and arcane.\par
-If \emph{novel} works for you, good. But if you are simply writing a fiction
-novel, nothing fancy, then see if CTAN and TeXlive have a package named
-\emph{novelette}. As of late January 2024, the package is in beta test
-(not released yet). If the package exists and can be installed, then you
-should prefer \emph{novelette}. 
+If \emph{novel} works for you, good. But if not, no changes are planned.
 
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--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-ChapterScene.sty
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-ChapterScene.sty
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 %% License URL:  https://www.latex-project.org/lppl/lppl-1-3c/
 %%
 \ProvidesFile{novel-ChapterScene.sty}%
-[2024/02/17 v2.1 LaTeX file (chapter and scene macros)]
+[2024/04/26 v2.2 LaTeX file (chapter and scene macros)]
 %%
 
 
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-DropCap.sty b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-DropCap.sty
index 6e2359b465..1c7f9063e7 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-DropCap.sty
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-DropCap.sty
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 %% License URL:  https://www.latex-project.org/lppl/lppl-1-3c/
 %%
 \ProvidesFile{novel-DropCap.sty}%
-[2024/02/17 v2.1 (Drop Caps)]
+[2024/04/26 v2.2 (Drop Caps)]
 \NeedsTeXFormat{LaTeX2e}[1999/12/01]
 %
 %
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-FOGRA39.clo b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-FOGRA39.clo
index c2cd2c3314..506093f1d7 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-FOGRA39.clo
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-FOGRA39.clo
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 %% This is file `novel-FOGRA39.clo', part of `novel' document class.
 %% The values of the arguments are public industry standards.
 \ProvidesFile{novel-FOGRA39.clo}%
-[2024/02/17 any version. (novel Output Intent FOGRA39)]
+[2024/04/26 any version. (novel Output Intent FOGRA39)]
 %%
 
 
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-FileData.sty b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-FileData.sty
index 54d4c3a7f9..d712bde320 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-FileData.sty
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-FileData.sty
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 %% License URL:  https://www.latex-project.org/lppl/lppl-1-3c/
 %%
 \ProvidesFile{novel-FileData.sty}%
-[2024/02/17 v2.1 LaTeX file (File Data settings)]
+[2024/04/26 v2.2 LaTeX file (File Data settings)]
 %% 
 
 
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-Fonts.sty b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-Fonts.sty
index b5b27b3aac..4edb37a488 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-Fonts.sty
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-Fonts.sty
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 %% License URL:  https://www.latex-project.org/lppl/lppl-1-3c/
 %%
 \ProvidesFile{novel-Fonts.sty}%
-[2024/02/17 v2.1 LaTeX file (font settings and defaults)]
+[2024/04/26 v2.2 LaTeX file (font settings and defaults)]
 %%
 
 
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-Footnotes.sty b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-Footnotes.sty
index abfa3a4042..f196165b96 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-Footnotes.sty
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-Footnotes.sty
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 %% License URL:  https://www.latex-project.org/lppl/lppl-1-3c/
 %%
 \ProvidesFile{novel-Footnotes.sty}%
-[2024/02/17 v2.1 LaTeX file (commands for footnotes and endnotes)]
+[2024/04/26 v2.2 LaTeX file (commands for footnotes and endnotes)]
 %%
 
 
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-HeadFootStyles.sty b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-HeadFootStyles.sty
index 5b0f063d8f..91bc1eea14 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-HeadFootStyles.sty
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-HeadFootStyles.sty
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 %% License URL:  https://www.latex-project.org/lppl/lppl-1-3c/
 %%
 \ProvidesFile{novel-HeadFootStyles.sty}%
-[2024/02/17 v2.1 LaTeX file (header and footer layouts and styles)]
+[2024/04/26 v2.2 LaTeX file (header and footer layouts and styles)]
 %% 
 
 
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-Images.sty b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-Images.sty
index ab891595f2..054044ce1a 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-Images.sty
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-Images.sty
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 %% License URL:  https://www.latex-project.org/lppl/lppl-1-3c/
 %%
 \ProvidesFile{novel-Images.sty}%
-[2024/02/17 v2.1 LaTeX file (image placement)]
+[2024/04/26 v2.2 LaTeX file (image placement)]
 %%
 
 
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-JC200103.clo b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-JC200103.clo
index 06ba7d98de..51ae5c7f81 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-JC200103.clo
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-JC200103.clo
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 %% The values of the arguments are public industry standards.
 %%
 \ProvidesFile{novel-JC200103.clo}%
-[2024/02/17 any version. (novel Output Intent JC200103)]
+[2024/04/26 any version. (novel Output Intent JC200103)]
 %%
 
 
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-LayoutSettings.sty b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-LayoutSettings.sty
index 7dba9a0dd1..83344f295b 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-LayoutSettings.sty
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-LayoutSettings.sty
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 %% License URL:  https://www.latex-project.org/lppl/lppl-1-3c/
 %%
 \ProvidesFile{novel-LayoutSettings.sty}%
-[2024/02/17 v2.1 LaTeX file (layout settings)]
+[2024/04/26 v2.2 LaTeX file (layout settings)]
 %%
 
 
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-PostLayout.sty b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-PostLayout.sty
index 68b269535e..ac78914ce9 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-PostLayout.sty
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-PostLayout.sty
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 %% License URL:  https://www.latex-project.org/lppl/lppl-1-3c/
 %%
 \ProvidesFile{novel-PostLayout.sty}%
-[2024/02/17 v2.1 LaTeX file (post-layout modifications)]
+[2024/04/26 v2.2 LaTeX file (post-layout modifications)]
 %%
 
 %%
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-Sandbox.sty b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-Sandbox.sty
index 2045a31ab5..88789e40f2 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-Sandbox.sty
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-Sandbox.sty
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 %% License URL:  https://www.latex-project.org/lppl/lppl-1-3c/
 %%
 \ProvidesFile{novel-Sandbox.sty}%
-[2024/02/17 v2.1 LaTeX file (used only with sandbox class option)]
+[2024/04/26 v2.2 LaTeX file (used only with sandbox class option)]
 %%
 
 %%
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-TextMacros.sty b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-TextMacros.sty
index b30e2e814b..692e321c52 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-TextMacros.sty
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-TextMacros.sty
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 %% License URL:  https://www.latex-project.org/lppl/lppl-1-3c/
 %%
 \ProvidesFile{novel-TextMacros.sty}%
-[2024/02/17 v2.1 LaTeX file (text macros usable within document body)]
+[2024/04/26 v2.2 LaTeX file (text macros usable within document body)]
 %%
 
 
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-microtype.cfg b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-microtype.cfg
index 2cbac7bf30..c57dffb146 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-microtype.cfg
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-microtype.cfg
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 %% ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 %%
 \ProvidesFile{novel-microtype.cfg}%
-[2024/02/17 any version. (default microtype configuration for novel class)]
+[2024/04/26 any version. (default microtype configuration for novel class)]
 
 %%% ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %%% FONT SETS
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-pdfx.sty b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-pdfx.sty
index 5edcb5d212..d646b85670 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-pdfx.sty
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-pdfx.sty
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 %%
 \NeedsTeXFormat{LaTeX2e}
 \ProvidesFile{novel-pdfx.sty}%
-[2024/02/17 v2.1 LaTeX file (PDF/X support for novel class)]
+[2024/04/26 v2.2 LaTeX file (PDF/X support for novel class)]
 % This package supports, and is part of, class `novel'.
 % No support for anything but LuaLaTeX.
 
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-xmppacket.sty b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-xmppacket.sty
index 5326f25249..131ec73e1c 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-xmppacket.sty
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel-xmppacket.sty
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 %% ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %%
 \ProvidesFile{novel-xmppacket.sty}%
-[2024/02/17 any version. (novel XMP packet template)]
+[2024/04/26 any version. (novel XMP packet template)]
 %%
 
 
diff --git a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel.cls b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel.cls
index 51ba0094c6..91f0207579 100644
--- a/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel.cls
+++ b/macros/luatex/latex/novel/lualatex/novel.cls
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 %% License URL:  https://www.latex-project.org/lppl/lppl-1-3c/
 %% 
 \NeedsTeXFormat{LaTeX2e}[1995/12/01]
-% Actually needs LuaLaTeX, at least version 0.95 from TeXLive 2016.
-\ProvidesClass{novel}[2024/02/17 v2.1 LaTeX document class]
+% Actually needs LuaLaTeX, at least version 1.x.
+\ProvidesClass{novel}[2024/04/26 v2.2 LaTeX document class]
 %%
 
 %% During the years since `novel' was introduced, there have been