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Re: Available papersizes vs. default papersizes



Frank Küster <frank@debian.org> writes:

> I would like to solve a long-standing bug and finally make TeX aware of
> libpaper and its system-wide paper size setting.

Thanks; I, for one, would greatly appreciate that.

> However, taking the intersection of paper sizes the different program's
> configuration files accept as default, I end up with a4paper and letter.

AFAICT, those are also the only two sizes that standard locales use,
so I don't think supporting any others is particularly crucial (though
Johannes's suggestions are worth considering if you want to widen the
set slightly).

-- 
Aaron M. Ucko, KB1CJC (amu at alum.mit.edu, ucko at debian.org)
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