On Friday 23 February 2007 12:41:37 pm Georg Baum wrote: > As you can see in http://www.lyx.org/trac/changeset/17305 I disabled the > converter cache for the pstex and pdftex formats in my personal branch. The > reason is that the converter cache can only cache conversions that convert > from one single file to another single file. > The pstex and pdftex formats are different: converting from fig to pstex > creates two files: .eps and .pstex_t, and converting from fig to pdftex > creates .pdf and .pdftex_t.
Would it be possible to extend the present scheme to support several files (two at least for now)? > I don't see an easy way to teach the converter cache how to handle these > cases. Therefore I would suggest to simply disable the cache for these > conversions. This would be done with a new converter flag "dontcache" (or > "nocache"?) > Is this OK? If yes I'll develop a patch. In a sense this is orthogonal to the issue above. Would this flag be necessary if we supported the scenario of pstex and pdftex? > Georg -- José Abílio
