Re: [patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-19 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Richard Heck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > OK. Then the thing to do, I guess, is to add a check for each package > one of our modules needs, and then I'll add the relevant code to pop > up a warning whenever you try to use one that requires an unavailable > package. As exams are just about over, I

Re: [patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-19 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Yes, with an explanation that it is useful for the linguistics module. > It may be put in a different section. I think I will add a section "packages needed by modules" and add a subsection "Linguistics". OK? Jürgen

Re: [patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-19 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Richard Heck wrote: >> And further: what can I do if only a few of the elements require a given >> package? >> >> > Nothing directly, so far as I can see. Hm. How about a "requires" tag? Jürgen

Re: [patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-19 Thread Richard Heck
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: rgheck wrote: OK, good. Is there a simple mechanism for getting new things checked by chkconfig? Or is that the hard part? I'd guess we should at least check for the packages needed by our own modules. This is easy. It's described in chkconfig.ltx: %%% If

Re: [patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-19 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
rgheck wrote: > OK, good. Is there a simple mechanism for getting new things checked by > chkconfig? Or is that the hard part? I'd guess we should at least check > for the packages needed by our own modules. This is easy. It's described in chkconfig.ltx: %%% If you want to add new packages/docum

Re: [patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-19 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes
Juergen Spitzmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Uwe Stöhr wrote: > >> None, despite that I miss the entry for covington in LaTeXConfig.lyx and >> the check for it in chkconfig.ltx. > > What is the policy? Do we need this for the modules? Yes, with an explanation that it is useful for the lingu

Re: [patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-19 Thread rgheck
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: rgheck wrote: I agree that this would be nice, but at present there is no mechanism for checking whether the packages a given module needs are actually installed. I would suppose that this could be done by adapting chkconfig.ltx, but I'm useless when it comes to t

Re: [patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-19 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
rgheck wrote: > I agree that this would be nice, but at present there is no mechanism > for checking whether the packages a given module needs are actually > installed. I would suppose that this could be done by adapting > chkconfig.ltx, but I'm useless when it comes to that kind of LaTeX > progra

Re: [patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-19 Thread rgheck
Juergen Spitzmueller wrote: Uwe Stöhr wrote: When the users don't have corvington installed, the covington module shouldn't be available, therefore we need to check this. configure.py does this by accessing chkconfig.ltx and writes the result to LaTeXConfig.lyx. For MiKTeX, the covington pac

Re: [patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-19 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > When the users don't have corvington installed, the covington module > shouldn't be available, therefore we need to check this. configure.py does > this by accessing chkconfig.ltx and writes the result to LaTeXConfig.lyx. > For MiKTeX, the covington package will automatically be

Re: [patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-19 Thread Pavel Sanda
> When the users don't have corvington installed, the covington module > shouldn't be available, therefore we need to check this. configure.py does does 'not available' mean that it won't be enabled or that ot won't visible at all? pavel

Re: [patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-19 Thread Uwe Stöhr
> What is the policy? Do we need this for the modules? When the users don't have corvington installed, the covington module shouldn't be available, therefore we need to check this. configure.py does this by accessing chkconfig.ltx and writes the result to LaTeXConfig.lyx. For MiKTeX, the covin

Re: [patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-19 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
rgheck wrote: > I didn't test it, but this looks great. This is exactly the kind of > thing for which modules are useful. Yes. modules very much pay off here. Jürgen

Re: [patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-19 Thread Juergen Spitzmueller
Uwe Stöhr wrote: > None, despite that I miss the entry for covington in LaTeXConfig.lyx and > the check for it in chkconfig.ltx. What is the policy? Do we need this for the modules? Jürgen

Re: [patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-18 Thread Uwe Stöhr
> Objections? None, despite that I miss the entry for covington in LaTeXConfig.lyx and the check for it in chkconfig.ltx. regards Uwe

Re: [patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-18 Thread rgheck
Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote: I'd like to add the attached linguistics.module to trunk. It adds support for numbered examples and glosses (using covington.sty) as well as for some frequently used character styles (expression, meaning, concept). I've also written an example file that demonstrates t

[patch] Linguistics module

2007-12-18 Thread Jürgen Spitzmüller
I'd like to add the attached linguistics.module to trunk. It adds support for numbered examples and glosses (using covington.sty) as well as for some frequently used character styles (expression, meaning, concept). I've also written an example file that demonstrates the use of the module. Objec