docs: def generate_report(out_dir, latex_summaries, nb_markers, nb_samples, options):
      """Generates the report.
  
      :param out_dir: the output directory.
      :param latex_summaries: the list of LaTeX summaries.
      :param nb_markers: the final number of markers.
      :param nb_samples: the final number of samples.
      :param options: the list of options.
  
      :type out_dir: str
      :type latex_summaries: list
      :type nb_markers: str
      :type nb_samples: str
      :type options: argparse.Namespace
  
      """
      # Getting the graphic paths file
      graphic_paths_fn = None
      if os.path.isfile(os.path.join(out_dir, "graphic_paths.txt")):
          graphic_paths_fn = os.path.join(out_dir, "graphic_paths.txt")
  
      # We create the automatic report
      report_name = os.path.join(out_dir, "merged_report.tex")
      auto_report.create_report(
          out_dir,
          report_name,
          project_name=options.report_number,
          steps_filename=os.path.join(out_dir, "steps_summary.tex"),
          summaries=latex_summaries,
          background=options.report_background,
          summary_fn=os.path.join(out_dir, "results_summary.txt"),
          report_title=options.report_title,
          report_author=options.report_author,
          initial_files=os.path.join(out_dir, "initial_files.txt"),
          final_files=os.path.join(out_dir, "final_files.txt"),
          final_nb_markers=nb_markers,
          final_nb_samples=nb_samples,
          plink_version=get_plink_version(),
          graphic_paths_fn=graphic_paths_fn,
      )