Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > Pavel Sanda <sa...@lyx.org> writes: > > my real point here was different though - its adding unnecessary pain for > > people working on docs. the distinction seemed to be clear here - lyx i use > > is normally installed and i'm not allowed to edit help files when using > > help menu, while its editable in svn checkouts. i don't edit it so often > > but for Uwe this must be blessing. > > * we write LyX for users, not for developers.
and didnt wanted to flame more, but i was hit by this just next day. only wanted to quickly try Juergen's guiref changes and after opening manual with references, guess what - the menu entries disabled because of readonly mode etc. its dev thing, yes, but why to make it pita for us? >If _really_ needed, we can > put the read-only setting inside a DEVEL_VERSION block, but I do not yes, i would like to have it. > * I know no other application which present ability of editing its own > docs as a feature :) wasn't it mac-only bug? and i still dont understand how is possible that normal user has write permission on files installed by admin. i was told mac os is some *nix derivate nowadays. pavel
