Bug#571679: texlive-latex-recommended: should include ucs.sty

[Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de>]

severity 571679 wishlist
tags 571679 + wontfix
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On 27.02.10 Decklin Foster (decklin@red-bean.com) wrote:

Hi,

> Somewhere between Lenny and now, ucs.sty was moved from
> -recommended to -extra.  As UTF-8 support is (I believe) a release
> goal, I would really like to be able to use it without installing
> all of -extra (which is not itself large, but with
> Recommends/Depends requires a 227(!) MB download to install).
> 
> In particular, this move prevents pandoc from working out of the
> box, which I have filed separately as #571678 in case you think
> ucs.sty really ought to be kept in -extra.
> 
The discussion for this bug said, that ucs is rather not recommended,
hence we won't put it back into texlive-latex-recommended.

I lower your bug to wishlist and tag it wontfix. Feel free to close.

H.
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