Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaz...@gmail.com> writes:
> I think `org-format-latex-header' shouldn't load amsmath at all.
That's another possibility.
>> The first patch adds amsmath as a dependency which fixes the above
>> bug. According to my TeXLive it seems amstext is distributed with
>> amsmath, so I don't think that's an issue. Increased load time?
>> Well, maybe. I didn't test.
>
> It's not about load time, but about compatibility with other packages.
> I think some of them don't coexist well with amsmath. "amssymb" and
> "amstext" are less demanding in that area.
Except for the odd, typically, symbol package that should be loaded
after amsmath I'm not aware of any such cases. I thought that nath
might have been an issue, but even that supports amsmath.
http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/nath
–Rasmus
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