Re: Re: IMPORTANT: (possibly) incompatible Change

[Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>]

On Apr 7, 2010, at 5:51 PM, Thomas S. Dye wrote:

>
> On Apr 7, 2010, at 12:31 AM, Karsten Heymann wrote:
>
>> Hi Carsten,
>>
>> Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> writes:
>>> On Apr 7, 2010, at 10:22 AM, Karsten Heymann wrote:
>>>> But chances are high that most "normal" LaTeX documents will not  
>>>> work
>>>> with xelatex anyways due to encoding or font selection issues, so I
>>>> think unless org-mode aims at explicitely supporting XeTeX out of  
>>>> the
>>>> box this whole topic can (and should) be ignored.
>>
>>> So to summarize:
>>>
>>> - I should include the microtype package
>>> - People using XeTeX need to tweak their setup anyway and can be
>>> expected to know about all issues related to it.
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>> Yours
>> Karsten
>>
>
> Aloha all,
>
> Forewarned is forearmed: perhaps it would be useful to add a  
> footnote to the org manual at 12.6 after "With further processing, 
> [fn:X]"
>
> [fn:X] The default LaTeX output is designed for processing with  
> pdftex or latex.  It includes packages that are not compatible with  
> xetex and possibly luatex.  See the variables =org-export-latex- 
> default-packages-alist= and =org-export-latex-packages-alist=.

OK, done.

- Carsten