On 2010-08-20, Julien Rioux wrote:
> On 20/08/2010 10:49 AM, Rob Oakes wrote:

>> Which brings me to the question in the front of my mind.  Should we
>> create another Ubuntu/Debian package for LyX that doesn't require the
>> system LaTeX packages?

Seconded. At least with the internal HTML export, LaTeX should be a
suggestion and not a requirement for LyX.


> Certainly some users will find this helpful. Another thing to consider: 
> aren't there two types of dependencies for .deb packages? 

Actually 3: Required, Suggested, Recommended

http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/ch-pkg_basics.en.html#s-depends

IMO, LyX should *recommend* texlive.

Günter


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