On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 10:49:11AM +0100, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
> 2016-03-09 19:55 GMT+01:00 Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org>:
> 
> > More out of curiosity than practical concern, are the following two
> > statements correct?
> >
> > 1. This patch could cause some documents that compile on 2.1.x to not
> > compile with 2.2.0, if they have a certain block of ERT or preamble
> > code. I guess this is always true whenever we change any .tex code that
> > LyX exports because there is probably some contrived way of conditioning
> > on it. So the question is whether we think such ERT/preamble code is
> > common?
> >
> 
> It can happen in theory. But I don't think we can do anything about that.
> 
> 
> >
> > 2. Even if we wanted to complicate things, we could not address the
> > above concern with lyx2lyx because it is possible that the user has a
> > customized beamer.layout file in their user directory, so we cannot even
> > assume that they're using the one we ship?
> >
> 
> Yes.
> 
> 
> >
> > The more practical question is:
> > Do you recommend the attached patch for 2.2.0?
> >
> 
> Yes, and branch, for that matter.

Committed to master at 97521c4e.
Note that I ran the ctests and nothing changed.

Richard, OK for branch?

> > We do not also want to inherit color from beamer.layout?
> >
> 
> Probably. Beamer-article does not load color (as opposed to xcolor), but we
> do not want to load color if we load xcolor. I think LaTeXFeatures should
> care about that, but I think the logic is flawed.
> 
> This code in LaTeXFeatures:
> 
>     // [x]color.sty
>     if (mustProvide("color") || mustProvide("xcolor")) {
>         string const package =
>             (mustProvide("xcolor") ? "xcolor" : "color");
>         if (params_.graphics_driver == "default"
>             || params_.graphics_driver == "none")
>             colors << "\\usepackage{" << package << "}\n";
>         else
>             colors << "\\usepackage["
>                  << params_.graphics_driver
>                  << "]{" << package << "}\n";
>     }
> 
> 
> loads color if xcolor and color are both requested and xcolor is provided.
> It should probably read:
> 
>     // [x]color.sty
>     if ((mustProvide("color") && !isProvided("xcolor")) ||
> mustProvide("xcolor")) {
>         string const package =
>             (mustProvide("xcolor") ? "xcolor" : "color");
>         if (params_.graphics_driver == "default"
>             || params_.graphics_driver == "none")
>             colors << "\\usepackage{" << package << "}\n";
>         else
>             colors << "\\usepackage["
>                  << params_.graphics_driver
>                  << "]{" << package << "}\n";
>     }

I'm guessing you don't have enough time to test whether that's correct.
I think I will leave this for now. Let me know if you want me to make a
trac ticket.

Scott

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