Vincent van Ravesteijn - TNW wrote: > >the problem however is how to deal with external material eg. graphics > files. > >one option is to ignore it. > > Ignore what ?
differences in figures .lyx file is pointing to. > >another option is to ignore it and claim that we wait for encapsulated > >format which can elegantly solve it. > > What is the encapsulated format ? it was also called embedding feature. > >another option is trying to do checkouts for the whole tree, but that > looks > >problematic both in usability (big trees to checkout) and > implementation terms. > >yet another option is forget all about it. > > Forget about what ? about the whole idea of using version control and comparison feature together. > >opinions? Vincent how you currently test external material? > > What do you mean by testing external material ? what happens when two files you compare points to some pictures. is there some diff to test the are the same? > Sorry Pavel, :) pavel