Re: [docs] [yocto-docs PATCH 4/5] system-requirements.rst: add dependencies for pdf builds

Antonin Godard
2024-11-29T15:21:45Z

Hi Quentin,

On Fri Nov 29, 2024 at 3:28 PM CET, Quentin Schulz wrote:
[...]
>>>> + texlive-collection-latex
>>>> + texlive-collection-latexextra
>>>> + texlive-collection-latexrecommended
>>>
>>> latex-extra already requires latex-recommended which already requires
>>> latex so only the former is necessary.
>>
>> +1
>>
>
> Actually I think this is potentially a bad recommendation. It depends
> exactly what we need. But if we need stuff from latex-recommended or
> latex, we should explicitly list either or both, because it would
> prevent issues when the distro decides latexextra doesn't require
> latexrecommended which doesn't require latex anymore. This has happened
> to me (in a different context) when upgrading from Debian Bullseye to
> Bookworm.

Okay, let's keep all of them to be safe then.

Thanks,
Antonin

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