On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 08:47:48PM +0000, Guenter Milde wrote: > On 2016-10-14, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > > [-- Type: text/plain, Encoding: quoted-printable --] > > > On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 03:36:11PM +0000, Guenter Milde wrote: > > >> For the end-user the difference is: > > >> * with "no", there is a safeguard against relying on additional packages > >> without real need -> less dependencies when compiling the docs. > > > Wouldn't this be a LyX bug if we rely on an unneededed depencency? To be > > clear, I believe Jean-Pierre and I were on the same page of porposing > > that the options be changed to "Load automatically". We are not > > proposing "Load always". > > Not a LyX bug. With "safeguard", I only mean the feadback by the compilation > error if the editor/maintainer uses a feature requiring an additional package. > If we decide now to allow this, we should set the options to "auto".
Ah I understand what you mean now. I did not think about that. In some sense it provides protection against our future selves. > I agree that this is a (small) benefit for the documentation people with a > negligible impact on the average user. > I.e. I am in favour of setting the math-package settings to "auto". OK. Scott
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