[tex-live] Class scrartcl Error: undefined old font command '\it' and '\rm'

[Reinhard Kotucha]

On 2016-07-01 at 23:45:32 +0100, David Carlisle wrote:

 > On 1 July 2016 at 23:19, Reinhard Kotucha <reinhard.kotucha at web.de> wrote:
 > 
 >     Since all the old font commands are still valid in LaTeX2e,
 >     though deprecated, no program should reject them deliberately.
 > 
 > Well not really. They were never really "deprecated" as they were
 > _never_ defined in the latex2e format.  They are defined in the
 > standard article/report/book classes and many contributed classes.
 > 
 > The koma classes recently stopped defining them, which is a
 > slightly brave choice but one the class author is entitled to make.

Yes, it's a brave choice indeed.  The problem is that KOMA-Script
users can still include arbitrary files.  Is Markus on this list?

Regards,
  Reinhard

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