diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 1432d996e7..762f31ade4 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -18,6 +18,21 @@ http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/NewInLyX21 * Equation Editor "mode" +What's new in version 2.0.8? +---------------------------- + +LyX 2.0.8 is the final release in the 2.0 series. It is intended for +those who for some reason wish or need to continue using LyX 2.0.x. Most +users should upgrade to 2.1.0, which is being released simultaneously. + +This release incorporates a number of important bug fixes, almost all of +which are also in 2.1.0. Those that are not will be released with 2.1.1. +The most important feature of 2.0.8 is that it is capable of reading and +writing files from LyX 2.1.x. Files from the newer format should open in +LyX 2.0.8 without the user needing to do anything special. Files can be +exported to the 2.1.x format in the usual way: via File> Export. + + What's new in version 2.0.7? ----------------------------