Then either this goes in the announce or everything stays out of the announce. :-)
I feel that this is an important feature because installing .cls and .layout files are non-trivial to most lyx users, and it is convenient to send someone a .zip file with everything in it. How about: Index: ANNOUNCE =================================================================== --- ANNOUNCE (revision 19172) +++ ANNOUNCE (working copy) @@ -249,6 +249,16 @@ you can paste the selected text using the middle button multiple times, even after the selection has been cleared. +* Limited support for local class and layout files + +Lyx can not create, but can open a .lyx file with .cls and .layout files +stored in the same directory as the .lyx file. That is to say, if you send +your co-author a .lyx file with associated class and layout files, s/he +can view and modify the .lyx file directly, without having to install the +.cls and .layout files, reconfigure and restart lyx. Note that the .cls and +.layout files have to be copied to every directory your .lyx files reside, +should you use different directories for master and child documents. + * Under the hood As usual, one big task has been the ongoing code cleanup of the LyX Bo
