Re: omitting collection-fontsextra installation by default? (RFC)

Bruno Voisin <[email protected]> Mon, 29 Jun 2026 14:00:10 +0200
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> Vincent Goulet then Karl Berry wrote:
>=20
>     I suspect many other journal classes would stop working with a TeX =
Live

> update, with authors left in the cold.
>=20
> Yes, that would be bad. I can check how many fonts are involved.

Same here: the journal class I=E2=80=99m using most (from Cambridge =
University Press) calls newtxtext and newtxmath, which belong in =
Karl=E2=80=99s listing of collection-fontsextra.

This wasn=E2=80=99t always like that: up to July 2020, the class was =
using Computer Modern. In July 2020, they switched to New TX.

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