On 2016-10-07, Scott Kostyshak wrote:
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> Many of our documents have custom Math options which I think are
> unnecessary for the most part. For example, the Tutorial has everything
> set to "Do not load", except for mathdots and mhchem. Setting everything
> to "Automatic" does not change compilation. I wonder these options might
> have been set by lyx2lyx (after introducing new options) over the years.
> I would like to set everything possible ("possible" meaning does not
> change compilation) to "Automatic" because one of our policies regarding
> documentation is to keep things as clean as possible so as to set a good
> example to users, and sometimes users copy LyX documentation files
> (especially templates and examples) as the basis of a new document.
> My proposal is to change everything in all .lyx files to "Automatic".
> Then run the ctests to see which exports start failing and revert the
> changes to those corresponding documents.
> Any objection?
It does not suffice to test whether compilation runs without an error.
This does in no way guarantee that the output is OK.
You must also check for differences in the output.
Günter
