[attn maintainer] latex dependencies

[Marco Atzeri]

On 14/12/2023 23:21, Ken Brown via Cygwin-apps wrote:
> On 12/14/2023 2:46 PM, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps wrote:
>> On 14/12/2023 16:50, Ken Brown via Cygwin-apps wrote:
>>> On 12/14/2023 4:22 AM, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps wrote:
>>>> Hi Ken,
>>>>
>>>> it seems that both
>>>>
>>>>     texlive-collection-latex
>>>>     texlive-collection-latexextra
>>>>
>>>> depend on
>>>>
>>>>    texlive-collection-latexrecommended
>>>>
>>>> that seems to me contra intuitive. can you please check ?
>>>

> 
> Thanks.  The problem is that line 111 of 
> /usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/hyperref/hyperref.sty contains 
> \RequirePackage{pdftexcmds}.  Since hyperref is in the latex collection, 
> pdftexcmds should also be in that collection.  I'll report this upstream.
> 
> But there's no bug in the latexextra package.  The upstream latexextra 
> collection does indeed depend on the latexrecommended collection, and 
> this is reflected in the Cygwin packaging.  So this dependency is by 
> design (and it makes intuitive sense to me).
> 
> Thanks for the report.
> 
> Ken

Thanks for taking care

Regards
Marco