Dependencies

Joseph Wright joseph.wright at morningstar2.co.uk
Thu Nov 7 09:32:04 CET 2019


On 07/11/2019 08:19, Joseph Wright wrote:
> On 06/11/2019 22:51, Karl Berry wrote:
>> Hi Joseph,
>>
>>      ctex: (assuming pdfTeX/LuaTeX/XeTeX all need to load)
>>
>> As I said, I think the static dependencies in .tlpsrc should reflect
>> what's required unconditionally - that is, the intersection of what's
>> needed by all engines, not the union of what's needed by any engine.
>> Otherwise a user who wishes to use package x only under engine y will
>> end up installing unnecessary packages.
> 
> Sure, I get that to some extent: with something complex like CTeX it's a 
> bit tricky as all engines need stuff ...
> 
> Joseph

ctex:
- ms
- ulem
- zhnumber

always needed.

Joseph

P.S. I hope this type of work is useful!


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