On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 5:02 AM, Richard Heck <rgh...@comcast.net> wrote: >> What is wrong with such an approach ? > The data loss thingy: it's very dangerous and naive users (but even developers!) could suffer.
> > There's an even better solution: Copy current lyx2lyx from trunk. So let me > ask this question: Is there any real reason not to backport lyx2lyx to > branch as it changes? > I agree. A better patch could attempt to download latest stable lyx2lyx (or from trunk) and put in the appropriate location in user's profile dir. (Assuming the later works: it works fine when putting the lyx2lyx dir in the system folder, but I never tried/succeeded in using the local user profile.) Liviu