[Pkg-lyx-devel] lyx triggers?

Sven Hoexter sven at timegate.de
Wed Jun 18 10:42:38 UTC 2008


On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 04:22:18PM +0200, Per Olofsson wrote:
> Sven Hoexter wrote:

> Well, triggers.txt says:
> 
> "File triggers should not generally be used without mutual consent.
> The use of a file trigger, and the name of the trigger used, should be
> stated in policy, so that a package which creates a relevant file in a
> maintainer script can activate the trigger explictly."

Hm ok.
 
> But of course we could get the consent of the TeX maintainers first.

Are you going pushing this forward?


> > I don't know how many different locations on different systems have to be check to
> > detect a change and what other mayor distributors use. I suspect there are a lot
> > depending on the distribution of your OS and the used tex distribution.
> 
> Actually, I think we can run "kpsewhich --show-path=ls-R" and it should work on
> all distros. Also, it would work with user- and locally-installed packages.
> 
> > It's at least a basis for some discussion on lyx-devel for post 1.6 development.
> 
> Well, it wouldn't be such a huge change, would it?

I'm not sure if the beta is in feature freeze.

Cheers,
Sven
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