>>>>> "Dekel" == Dekel Tsur <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Dekel> On Mon, May 29, 2000 at 05:22:47PM +0300, Lior Silberman wrote:
>> Hi, I'm attaching the promised documentation to the -userdir
>> feature. I wasn't sure about something:
>>
>> This feature allows having several personal configuration
>> directories (similar to ~/.lyx). In this case I'd probably like to
>> have the layouts, docs and similar sub-directories in them be
>> symbolic links to ~/.lyx so I have less maintenance to do. However,
>> if the "Options -> Reconfigure" script writes in these directories,
>> and not only in lyxrc, then it may not be a good idea.
>>
>> Could someone comment on this?
>>
Dekel> Can't we add a command line option to just change the filename
Dekel> for the lyxrc file (so you can have several configurations for
Dekel> lyx, with all configuration files are in the same .lyx
Dekel> directory) ?
Well, having different .lyx directories is always more powerful, and
you can use links to duplicates some parts of them. However, if you
provide a patch for several lyxrc directories, I guess it could go in.
JMarc
