* output_latex.cpp: fix language nesting (with polyglossia).

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-Pre-release of LyX version 2.0.0 (beta 1)
+Pre-release of LyX version 2.0.0 (beta 2)
 ==========================================
 
-We are pleased to announce the first public pre-release of LyX 2.0.0.
-Development moved to the beta phase which basically means we will no more
-include new features and focus on polishing the current ones.
-We are thus grateful for any feedback you sent us regarding any bugs you
-encounter while testing the beta release. Except trying new features
-this is also good time to check that your favorite old files works with
-the new release as expected.
+We are pleased to announce the second public pre-release of LyX 2.0.0.
 
-Please note that this release is for testing purposes only, users are
+Due to the many reports we received, support for polyglossia, XeTeX's new
+language interface and babel replacement, has been added. In the same vein
+we added basic and experimental support for LuaTeX as well.
+
+Smaller changes to be highlighted are:
+* better support for sub/superscripts
+* externally launched documents are now possible to load in an already
+  running LyX instance
+* TikZ and PSTricks support in instant preview insets
+* context menu handling.
+
+Please report the problems and bugs at our lists or bug tracker and
+also note that this release is for testing purposes only. Users are
 encouraged to use current 1.6 stable release for any serious work.
 
 Tarballs and binaries can be found at ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/devel/
@@ -18,18 +24,13 @@ LyX 2.0.0 will be culmination of more than two years of hard work
 and you can find an overview of the new features here:
 http://wiki.lyx.org/LyX/NewInLyX20
 
-Known issues with LyX 2.0 can be found at the following addresses:
-http://wiki.lyx.org/Devel/LyX20Road
-http://www.lyx.org/trac/wiki/BugTrackerHome
-
-
 If you think you found a bug in LyX 2.0.0, either e-mail the LyX
 developers' mailing list (lyx-devel at lists.lyx.org), or open a bug
 report at http://www.lyx.org/trac/wiki/BugTrackerHome
 
 If you have trouble using LyX or have a question, consult the
-documentation that comes with lyx and http://wiki.lyx.org. If you
-can't find the answer there, e-mail the LyX users' list
+documentation that comes with LyX and http://wiki.lyx.org.
+If you can't find the answer there, e-mail the LyX users' list
 (lyx-users at lists.lyx.org).
 
 We hope you will enjoy the result!