On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 3:35 AM, Kornel Benko <kor...@lyx.org> wrote: > Am Sonntag, 20. Januar 2013 um 20:51:02, schrieb Scott Kostyshak > <skost...@lyx.org> > >> Currently there are no export tests for pdf2, only lyx16x and xhtml. I > >> think it would be nice to catch bugs such as #8512. The attached patch > >> attempts to implement pdf2 tests. I have a couple of questions: > >> > >> Which other export formats should be tested? latex? pdflatex? > > > > I think, we should respect the default output format. > > (Interpreting the line "\default_output_format xyzzy" in the .lyx file) > >> I'm wondering if this is not currently being done because some of the > >> manuals need non-base latex packages to be compiled? If so, I would > >> still be in favor of the tests and then documenting the necessary > >> packages in the testing README files.
And what if "\default_output_format default"? Shouldn't it be possible to compile all manuals to pdf? Your point is that it shouldn't necessarily be through pdflatex? Thanks, Scott
