From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rasmus Subject: Re: [export] Should sidewaystable option automatically add rotating package? Date: Mon, 16 Sep 2013 12:47:18 +0200 Message-ID: <87ioy1vya1.fsf@gmx.us> References: <87ob7z4nzl.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> <877gentvmv.fsf@gmx.us> <87wqmmos25.fsf@gmail.com> <20130913100125.257db23d@vknecht-intel.unibw-hamburg.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52693) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VLWLN-0003Ub-13 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2013 06:47:56 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VLWLF-0006Ni-9P for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2013 06:47:48 -0400 Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:35874) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VLWLF-0006NM-3r for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2013 06:47:41 -0400 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VLWL8-0001cV-MU for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Sep 2013 12:47:34 +0200 Received: from f053046208.adsl.alicedsl.de ([78.53.46.208]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 16 Sep 2013 12:47:34 +0200 Received: from rasmus by f053046208.adsl.alicedsl.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 16 Sep 2013 12:47:34 +0200 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Carsten Dominik writes: > OK, let me ask like this: > > Does anyone know about conflicts arising from loading wrapfig and rotating? Their manuals doesn't mention anything, it seems. The internet suggests that there might be between memoir and wrapfig, but I didn't look into it as I don't know much about memoir. > OK, so my proposal is Note: I should be obvious that I prefer to load as little stuff be default as possible. That is: I'm biased, but it's OK when everyone knows. > - to add the rotating package > - do document that the tabu package is needed when specifying tabu Note the package loading order might matter. > - do document that amsmath in needed when generating a matrix and subscripts. And sometimes math (e.g. align). > The reasoning: > - wrapfig and longtable have been in there for a long time, we want to > avoid breaking existing files whenever possible Assuming a mechanism exists that can detect when tabu is to be loaded why only apply it there and not to the other optional packages? > - rotating is needed for sideways stuff and does not do any harm Alternative implementation exists, but they are of course not supported by Org. Would they be in conflict? I doubt it. > - somewhat arbitrarily I am drawing the line above the tabu package. It does seem a bit arbitrary. Bu people who feel strongly about not loading some stuff can change default package alist so it's not a big issue. –Rasmus -- A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it