Re: [PATCH 00/11] Fix PDF doc builds on major distros
From: Akira Yokosawa
Date: Wed Aug 20 2025 - 20:09:53 EST
Hi,
Let me do a quick follow up.
I messed up the table.
On Thu, 21 Aug 2025 08:53:04 +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Commenting on your observation quoted below.
>
> On Wed, 20 Aug 2025 18:48:10 +0200, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> [...]
>
>> If you want a more comprehensive answer:
>>
>> LaTeX is highly dependent lots of packages, including fonts. The
>> reason why you can't reproduce the font issues with Docker
>> (I wasn't able to reproduce with Docker here as well) is
>> probably due to either packaging differences between the
>> two containers, due to different environment technologies
>> or even due to the way Docker and LXC handles OS virtualization.
>>
>
> I'm not saying there is no difference between Docker and LXC.
>
> Can you fill in ???? cells in the table below ?
I mean with this series applied
> Docker column is my observation of "FROM ubuntu:plucky" podman runs.
>
> "make SPHINXDIRS=gpu pdfdocs" under Ubuntu Plucky
>
I meant:
--------------- --------- ----------
SVG --> PDF Docker LXC
--------------- --------- ----------
imagemagick FAIL ????
inkscape SUCCESS ????
imagemagick [*] FAIL ????
--------------- --------- ----------
> --------------- --------- ----------
> SVG --> PDF Docker LXC
> --------------- --------- ----------
> imagemagick FAIL FAIL
> inkscape SUCCESS ????
> imagemagick [*] FAIL ????
> --------------- --------- ----------
>
> [*] after installing both inkscape and imagemagick, remove inkscape
> with all its dependencies kept.
>
> Do you see any difference between Docker and LXC columns in the table?
> I'm all ears.
>
> Regards,
> Akira
>