CTAN update: babel-german
Date: February 15, 2026 6:16:36 PM CET
Jürgen Spitzmüller submitted an update to the
babel-german
package.
Version: 2.99c 2026-02-14
License: lppl1.3
Summary description: Babel support for documents written in German
Announcement text:
This is a hotfix release which fixes a major regression with option patching
This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/german More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/babel-german
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .
This is a hotfix release which fixes a major regression with option patching
This package is located at https://mirrors.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/babel-contrib/german More information is at https://ctan.org/pkg/babel-german
Thanks for the upload. For the CTAN Team Manfred Lotz CTAN is run entirely by volunteers and supported by TeX user groups. Please join a user group or donate to one, see https://ctan.org/lugs .
babel-german – Babel support for documents written in German
This bundle is an extension to the babel package for multilingual typesetting. It provides all the necessary macros, definitions and settings to typeset German documents. The bundle includes support for the traditional and reformed German orthography as well as for the Austrian and Swiss varieties of German.
| Package | babel-german |
| Version | 2.99c 2026-02-14 |
| Copyright | 1989–2026 Bernd Raichle, Johannes Braams, Walter Schmidt, Juergen Spitzmüller |
| Maintainer | Jürgen Spitzmüller Johannes L. Braams (inactive) Bernd Raichle (inactive) |