On Wednesday 08 July 2009 12:25:32 pm Pavel Sanda wrote: > hi, > > is there some reason we treat softlinks to files as the same files? > i have this setup: > 0) master including 1,2,3 > 1) a/1.lyx > 2) b/1.lyx > 3) c/1.lyx > > where 2 and 3 is symlinked to 1. > > i want that 2 and 3 both have different local pictures and different > insetinfo buffer-path, however lyx treat 2 and 3 as identical to 1 either > when trying to edit them separately from master include contex menu or > when typeseting via latex - i get three times a/1.lyx . > > would it cause some problems to distinguish between symlinks? > > pavel
The whole purpose of symlinks (and hard links for that matter) is to link multiple names to the same file. Your complaint is the intended behavior. Don't symlink them, and you'll get what you want. SteveT Steve Litt Recession Relief Package http://www.recession-relief.US Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/stevelitt
