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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] Proper dependencies for TeX related ebuilds
From:       Alexis Ballier <aballier () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2018-03-26 12:46:26
Message-ID: 20180326144626.2453e6d6 () gentoo ! org
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On Mon, 26 Mar 2018 11:40:12 +0200
Jonas Stein <jstein@gentoo.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I just read
> https://bugs.gentoo.org/625908#c5
> and saw that we do not have a good documentation on this and  many
> packages in the tree ship with strange tex dependencies.
> 
> I started a documentation on our wiki
> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Notes_on_TeX_related_ebuilds

Well, your example (inkscape) is wrong: dep on tl-core is *never*
sufficient and certainly does not provide a working latex command. First
step to get it right is to use the already existing virtuals
(virtual/{la,}tex-base).

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