On 1. Nov 2010, at 14:09, Pavel Sanda wrote:

> Yann Disser wrote:
>> Your arguments make sense. However, I think many people must have my 
>> problem. Perhaps it would be sufficient to provide a way to keep the .lyx 
>> file and the .tex file in sync. Whenever one of the two would get changed, 
>> lyx would automatically import/export. This approach would then work for all 
>> file formats for which there is an import and an export handler. It would 
>> make my life dramatically easier when trying to collaborate via svn/git/... 
> 
> you are right that many people complain about this. but the basic problem is
> that lyx is not good tool for your task. if you need to cooperate with
> .tex-only people the last thing is to use lyx for it. change tracking this way
> must be nightmare indeed.
> 
> pavel

Well, as I said, with automatic sync I do not think it would be so much of a 
nightmare anymore. And, for me at least, editing formula-heavy .tex is also not 
very enjoyable.

Yann


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