Uwe Stöhr wrote:

> Am 06.12.2012 21:21, schrieb Georg Baum:
> 
>> Definitely. One big advantage of LyX is that you do not need to think if
>> you switch between minor point releases.
> 
> But who does this?
> Have you have downgraded your LyX from e.g. 1.6.8 back to 1.6.3? That
> doesn't make sense to me.

Others explained already why this is a quite common case (not downgrading, 
but using several machines with different minor versions).

>>> We already discussed this topic several times. It is impossible to
>>> provide backward compatibility for layouts.
>>
>> This is not true.
> 
> Sorry, but we have.

This is a misunderstanding. I know that there have been discussions. I meant 
your statement "It is impossible to provide backward compatibility for 
layouts."


Georg

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