CTAN package update: tabu (v2.8)

[CTAN Announcements]

the daemon greeted me (after i came home from a food-shopping trip):

> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
> 
> Name of contribution: tabu (v2.8)
> Author's name: Florent CHERVET
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/tabu
> Summary description: Flexible LaTeX tabulars
> License type: lppl
> 
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> . Bug in {longtabu*} the starred form of the environment
>   {longtabu} which used \scantokens to insert verbatim
>   text.
> 
> Fixed after Ahmed Musa bug report.

thanks for the upload; i have installed the new version and updated the
catalogue repository.

> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
>   http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/help/Catalogue/entries/tabu (v2.8).html
> or they may browse the package directory at
>   http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/tabu

The catalogue entry will change (somewhat) overnight tonight.

Robin Fairbairns

For the CTAN team