--- a/website/download.html
+++ b/website/download.html
@@ -117,16 +117,19 @@
 
       <h2><a name="source">Source</a></h2>
 
-      <p><b>Current version:</b>1.12.0: 
-	<a href="recoll-1.12.0.tar.gz">recoll-1.12.0.tar.gz</a>.
+      <p><b>Current version:</b> 1.12.2: 
+	<a href="src/recoll-1.12.2.tar.gz">recoll-1.12.2.tar.gz</a>.
 	<a href="CHANGES.html">Changes</a>. <a href="BUGS.html">Bugs</a>.
-
-      <p>In order to build Recoll from source, you will need a
-	xapian-core installation. You will find	source and binary
+	</p>
+
+      <p>In order to build Recoll from source, you will need to install
+	the Xapian core development libraries. You will find source and binary
 	packages on the <a href="http://www.xapian.org/download.php">
 	  Xapian download page</a>. 
-	Recoll 1.12 needs at least xapian 1.0.5, and I can see no
-	reason not to use the latest 1.0 Xapian (1.0.10 currently).</p>
+	Recoll 1.12 needs at least xapian 1.0.5, I suggest
+	using the latest 1.0 Xapian (1.0.16 currently). Xapian
+	versions after 1.0.12 don't need the 
+	<a href="BUGS.html#XapianNearPatch">NEAR patch</a> any more.</p>
       <table>
 	<tr><td valign="top">Qt:</td>
 	  <td>
@@ -143,101 +146,116 @@
       </table>
 
       <p>Older recoll releases:
-	<a href="recoll-1.11.4.tar.gz">1.11.4</a>.
-	<a href="recoll-1.10.6.tar.gz">1.10.6</a>.
-	<a href="recoll-1.9.0.tar.gz">1.9.0</a>.
-	<a href="older/recoll-1.8.2.tar.gz">1.8.2</a>.
-	<a href="older/recoll-1.7.6.tar.gz">1.7.6</a>.
-	<a href="older/recoll-1.6.3.tar.gz">1.6.3</a>.
-	<a href="older/recoll-1.5.11.tar.gz">1.5.11</a>. 
-	<a href="older/recoll-1.4.3.tar.gz">1.4.3</a>. 
-	<a href="older/recoll-1.3.3.tar.gz">1.3.3</a>.
-	<a href="older/recoll-1.2.3.tar.gz">1.2.3</a>.
-	<a href="older/recoll-1.1.0.tar.gz">1.1.0</a>.
-	<a href="older/recoll-1.0.16.tar.gz">1.0.16</a>.
+	<a href="src/recoll-1.12.1.tar.gz">1.12.1</a>.
+	<a href="src/recoll-1.11.4.tar.gz">1.11.4</a>.
+	<a href="src/recoll-1.10.6.tar.gz">1.10.6</a>.
+	<a href="src/recoll-1.9.0.tar.gz">1.9.0</a>.
+	<a href="src/older/recoll-1.8.2.tar.gz">1.8.2</a>.
+	<a href="src/older/recoll-1.7.6.tar.gz">1.7.6</a>.
+	<a href="src/older/recoll-1.6.3.tar.gz">1.6.3</a>.
+	<a href="src/older/recoll-1.5.11.tar.gz">1.5.11</a>. 
+	<a href="src/older/recoll-1.4.3.tar.gz">1.4.3</a>. 
+	<a href="src/older/recoll-1.3.3.tar.gz">1.3.3</a>.
+	<a href="src/older/recoll-1.2.3.tar.gz">1.2.3</a>.
+	<a href="src/older/recoll-1.1.0.tar.gz">1.1.0</a>.
+	<a href="src/older/recoll-1.0.16.tar.gz">1.0.16</a>.
       </p>
 
       <p>A separate source file contains a KDE kicker applet to start
 	a Recoll search from the KDE toolbar: 
-	<a href="recoll_applet-1.10.0.tgz">recoll_applet-1.10.0.tgz</a>.
+	<a href="src/recoll_applet-1.10.0.tgz">recoll_applet-1.10.0.tgz</a>.
 	This is a very slightly modified version of the 
 	<a href="http://demandiseineseite.gmxhome.de/find/">
-	  find_applet. It will work with any recoll version after 1.10.</a></p>
+	  find_applet</a>. It will work with any recoll version after 1.10.</p>
 
       <h2><a name="rpms">Packages</a></h2>
 
-      <p>The executables inside the binary rpms have a static link to
-	xapian 1.0.10, there is no real dependency except Qt 3.3
-	(or Qt 4.1 when mentioned). 
+      <p>Packages or ports for Recoll are available in the standard
+        repositories for many distributions.</p>
+      <p>However they are often a bit older or built with older Xapian 
+        releases. Here follow a number of updated packages and
+        instructions for a number of distributions.</p>
+
+      <h3>Ubuntu</h3>
+      <blockquote>
+      <p><a href="http://www.launchpad.net/~xapian-backports/+archive/ppa">
+       Xapian</a> and 
+       <a  href="http://www.launchpad.net/~recoll-backports/+archive/ppa">
+       Recoll</a> have Personal Package Archives on
+       launchpad.net. These hold the latest versions, compiled for a
+       set of Ubuntu series. 
+       You just need to add the PPAs to your system software sources,
+       and you can then install the normal package manager to install
+       or update Recoll and Xapian.
+       To avoid messages about signature errors, you will have to
+       import the Recoll and Xapian public keys:
+       <pre><tt>
+gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv 9DA85604
+gpg --export --armor 9DA85604 | sudo apt-key add -
+gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv A0735AD0
+gpg --export --armor  A0735AD0 | sudo apt-key add -
+       </tt></pre>
+       </p>
+      </blockquote>
+
+      <h3>RPMS</h3>      
+      <p><i>The executables inside the binary rpms which follow have a
+        static link to Xapian 1.0.16, there is no real dependency except Qt 3
+	or Qt 4.<br>
 	Some Fedora and Mandriva packages unfortunately think that they
-	depend on exiftool (which is needed by the little
-	used jpeg info filter), due to excessive rpmbuild
-	cleverness.
-	<br>
-	Of course you need xapian-core installed to use the source
-	rpms. </p>
-
-      <p><b>Fedora Core 6-9 with Qt 3.x</b>
-	<a href="fc6/recoll-1.12.0-1.i386.rpm">
-	  recoll-1.12.0-1.i386.rpm</a>. 
+	depend on exiftool (which is needed by the little used jpeg
+	info filter), due to excessive rpmbuild	cleverness.
+	<br>You need to install the Xapian library development
+	  package if you want use the source rpms.</i></p>
+	  
+      <h3>Fedora</h3>
+      <blockquote>
+      <p><b>Fedora Core 6 with Qt 3.3.8</b>
+	<a href="fc6/recoll-1.12.2-1.i386.rpm">
+	  recoll-1.12.2-1.i386.rpm</a>. 
 	Source: 
-	<a href="fc6/recoll-1.12.0-1.src.rpm">
-	  recoll-1.12.0-1.src.rpm</a>
-	This package also installs and runs on Fedora 9.
+	<a href="fc6/recoll-1.12.2-1.src.rpm">
+	  recoll-1.12.2-1.src.rpm</a>
+	This package usually also installs and runs on Fedora 9.
       </p>
       <p><b>Fedora Core 10 with Qt 4</b>
-	<a href="fc10/recoll-1.12.0-1.fc10.i586.rpm">
-	  recoll-1.12.0-1.fc10.i586.rpm</a>. 
+	<a href="fc10/recoll-1.12.2-1.fc10.i586.rpm">
+	  recoll-1.12.2-1.fc10.i586.rpm</a>. 
 	Source: 
-	<a href="fc10/recoll-1.12.0-1.fc10.src.rpm">
-	  recoll-1.12.0-1.fc10.src.rpm</a>
-      </p>
-
-      <p><b>Mandriva 2006 with Qt 3</b>  (also works on 2005 and 2007). 
-	<a href="mandriva2006/recoll-1.12.0-0.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm">
-	  recoll-1.12.0-0.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm</a>. 
+	<a href="fc10/recoll-1.12.2-1.fc10.src.rpm">
+	  recoll-1.12.2-1.fc10.src.rpm</a>
+      </p>
+      </blockquote>
+
+      <h3>OpenSUSE</h3>
+      <blockquote>
+        <p><b>OpenSUSE 11.0 with qt3</b>:
+ 	  <a href="suse11.0/recoll-1.12.2-0.i586.rpm">
+	    recoll-1.12.2-0.i586.rpm</a>. 
+	  Source: <a href="suse11.0/recoll-1.12.2-0.src.rpm">
+	     recoll-1.12.2-0.src.rpm</a></p>
+        <p><b>OpenSUSE 11.1 with qt4</b>:
+	<a href="suse11.1/recoll-1.12.2-0.i586.rpm">
+	  recoll-1.12.2-0.i586.rpm</a>. 
+	  Source: <a href="suse11.1/recoll-1.12.2-0.src.rpm">
+	    recoll-1.12.2-0.src.rpm</a></p>
+	 <p>If you build from source on OpenSUSE 11, note that the default
+	   qt4 version on some systems is 4.4.0 which will badly
+	   display the the result list icons. Use qt3 or install a
+	   newer version of qt4.</p>
+      </blockquote>
+
+      <h3>Mandriva</h3>
+      <blockquote>
+
+        <p><b>Mandriva 2008 with Qt 4</b>: 
+	  <a href="mandriva2008spring/recoll-1.12.2-1mdv2008.1.i586.rpm">
+	  recoll-1.12.2-1mdv2008.1.i586.rpm</a>. 
 	Source: 
-	<a href="mandriva2006/recoll-1.12.0-0.1.20060mdk.src.rpm">
-	  recoll-1.12.0-0.1.20060mdk.src.rpm</a>
-      </p>
-      <p><b>Mandriva 2008 with Qt 4</b> 
-	<a href="mandriva2008spring/recoll-1.12.0-1mdv2008.1.i586.rpm">
-	  recoll-1.12.0-1mdv2008.1.i586.rpm</a>. 
-	Source: 
-	<a href="mandriva2008spring/recoll-1.12.0-1mdv2008.1.src.rpm">
-	  recoll-1.12.0-1mdv2008.1.src.rpm</a>
-      </p>
-
-      <p><b>Suse 11.0 with qt3</b> 
-	<a href="suse11/recoll-1.12.0-0.i586.rpm">
-	  recoll-1.12.0-0.i586.rpm</a>. 
-	Source: 
-	<a href="suse11/recoll-1.12.0-0.src.rpm">
-	  recoll-1.12.0-0.src.rpm</a><br>
-	If you build from source on OpenSuse 11, note that the default
-	qt4 version is 4.4.0 which will badly display the result list
-	icons. Use qt3 or install a newer version of qt4.
-      </p>
-
-      <p><b>Ubuntu 6.06 dapper / edgy / gutsy / hardy</b>
-	<a href="debian/dapper/recoll_1.12.0-0ubuntu1_i386.deb">
-	  recoll_1.12.0-0ubuntu1_i386.deb</a> 
-	<a href="debian/dapper/">debian/dapper</a>. This package was
-	built on "dapper" and appears to work correctly on later
-	Ubuntu releases. This package is not configured for real-time
-	indexing.</p>
-      <p>Here is a package for Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy which supports
-	real-time indexing. It is also built for qt4, so this must be
-	installed on the target system. Avoid qt 4.4.0 (from hardy
-	backports). The standard 4.3.x is fine (or 4.4.1 and later)
-	<a href="debian/hardy/recoll_1.12.0-0ubuntu1_i386.deb">
-	  debian/hardy/recoll_1.12.0-0ubuntu1_i386.deb</a> 
-      </p>
-
-      <p><b>Debian unstable</b> Recoll is in the package repository,
-	you can install it with the usual <em>apt-get install recoll</em>. 
-	<a href="http://packages.qa.debian.org/r/recoll.html">
-	  Package page</a></p>
+	<a href="mandriva2008spring/recoll-1.12.2-1mdv2008.1.src.rpm">
+	  recoll-1.12.2-1mdv2008.1.src.rpm</a>
+        </p>
+      </blockquote>
 
       <h2><a name="otherbinary">Binary bundles</a></h2>
 
@@ -245,27 +263,39 @@
 	The executables were built with xapian 1.0.8 (patched for the
 	NEAR bug) and libiconv 1.9.2 (where relevant) as static
 	libraries. They depend on Qt 3.3. For Solaris, you should be
-	able to find a Qt package 
-      <a href="http://www.sunfreeware.com/">here</a>.</p> 
-
-      <p>The installation instructions are <a
-        href="usermanual/rcl.install.html"> there</a>.</p>
-
-      <p><span class="application">FreeBSD</span> 6.4 i386: 
-	<a href="freebsd/recoll-1.12.0-FreeBSD-6.4-STABLE.tgz">
-	  recoll-1.12.0-FreeBSD-6.4-STABLE.tgz</a>
-      </p>
-
-      <p><span class="application">Solaris 8</span> sparc. 
-      Note to Solaris users: you need to perform the initial
-      indexing pass with "recollindex", not the recoll GUI indexing
-      thread. See <a href="BUGS.html">errata</a>.
-      <a href="sunos/recoll-1.12.0-SunOS-5.8.tgz">
-        recoll-1.12.0-SunOS-5.8.tgz</a>.
+	able to find a Qt package on
+      <a href="http://www.sunfreeware.com/">sunfreeware</a>.</p> 
+
+      <p><a href="usermanual/rcl.install.html">Installation
+            instructions here</a>.</p>
+
+      <h3>FreeBSD</h3>
+      <blockquote>
+        <p>The FreeBSD ports track the Recoll releases quite
+        closely, so there is actually little point in using the
+        following. Only for the <i>really</i> impatient:</p>
+        <p><b>FreeBSD 6.4 i386 Qt 4.4.3</b>: 
+	<a href="freebsd/recoll-1.12.2-FreeBSD-6.4-STABLE.tgz">
+	  recoll-1.12.2-FreeBSD-6.4-STABLE.tgz</a>
+        </p>
+        <p><b>FreeBSD 7.2 i386 Qt 4.5.2</b>: 
+	<a href="freebsd/recoll-1.12.2-FreeBSD-7.2-STABLE.tgz">
+	  recoll-1.12.2-FreeBSD-7.2-STABLE.tgz</a>
+        </p>
+      </blockquote>
+
+      <h3>Solaris</h3>
+      <blockquote>
+      <p>Note to Solaris users: you need to perform the initial
+       indexing pass with "recollindex", not the recoll GUI indexing
+       thread. See <a href="BUGS.html">errata</a>.
+       <p><b>Solaris 8 SPARC</b>: 
+       <a href="sunos/recoll-1.12.2-SunOS-5.8.tgz">
+        recoll-1.12.2-SunOS-5.8.tgz</a>. </p>
 
       <p>Recoll also builds and runs on Solaris 10, but, given the
-	situation of open source packages for Solaris (very old Qt on
-	the Companion CD, inconsistent versions of the compiler and
+	situation (2008) of open source packages for Solaris (very old
+	Qt on the Companion CD, inconsistent versions of the compiler and
 	non-threaded version of Qt on sunfreeware), I've come to the
 	temporary conclusion that you are better off building than
 	trying to install packages. The approach I tried in 2008 and
@@ -277,9 +307,9 @@
 	  <li>Compile xapian-core and install it (with prefix /usr/local).</li>
 	  <li>Configure and install Qt. The following config worked for me,
 	    with Qt 3.3.8:
-<pre>
+<pre><tt>
 ./configure -platform solaris-g++ -prefix /usr/local/Trolltech/Qt-3.3.8/ -thread
-</pre>
+</tt></pre>
            Then make. Weirdly, I had to add the Qt build lib/
            directory to LD_LIBRARY_PATH at some point during the
            build).
@@ -295,6 +325,7 @@
 	</p>
       <p>Obviously, there are other ways to do it (use CC, install
 	some place else ... ), but I tried this one.</p> 
+      </blockquote>
 
 
       <h2><a name="ports">FreeBSD ports</a></h2>