Am Dienstag, 22. Januar 2013 um 03:04:42, schrieb Scott Kostyshak 
<skost...@lyx.org>
> 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"?

In that case I would use pdf only.

> Shouldn't it be possible to compile all manuals to pdf?
> Your point is
> that it shouldn't necessarily be through pdflatex?

Yes. If I have designed a document for lualatex, then I am interested primarily 
on output
for this format.

> Thanks,
> 
> Scott

        Kornel

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