[pdftex] [tex-live] PDF 1.5 by default in TL 2010

Victor Ivrii vivrii at gmail.com
Mon Jan 11 12:57:55 CET 2010


2010/1/11 Zdenek Wagner <zdenek.wagner at gmail.com>:
 However I am an extremist: if it was up to me hyperref would
>> be loaded by the default (I know, I know that it should be loaded
>> after (almost)  all other packages)
>>
> Please no hyperref as default. It is a useful package, I use it
> sometimes, but it also breaks some documents. For instance, if you
> want to write a document in Hindi (Marathi, Nepali, Sanskrit) using
> the Velthuis package, hyperref must not be loaded. The hyperref
> package is too huge so that I do not know where the problem is. It
> used to work a few years ago but I am not sure whether I still have
> all the files that worked. At that time I did much work on OS/2 but
> both my OS/2 computers have already crashed.


First, I confessed in extremism. So it was a 90%-joke. But in
remaining 10% I was serious as so many people do not use hyperref
where there are no problems only advantages from it ...
>
>> Victor
>>
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>> Victor Ivrii, Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto
>> http://www.math.toronto.edu/ivrii
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>>
>
>
>
> --
> Zdeněk Wagner
> http://hroch486.icpf.cas.cz/wagner/
> http://icebearsoft.euweb.cz
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