Am 19.03.2014 um 09:52 schrieb Vincent van Ravesteijn <v...@lyx.org>:
>> Some developers are afraid to be affected by this change >> unintentionally. > There is this check whether the system is 'darwin'. So, it doesn't do > anything on Linux or Windows, right ? Yes, because of these Linux developers. >> So, it improves the situation for users upgrading from 2.0.x to 2.1.x on Mac. >> I want to commit this change. >> > I still don't like the hardcoded version suffices. Also, this > introduces different behaviour on different platforms without a good > reason. Last, for LyX 2.2, these need to be updated again, but will > anyone remember to do so ? That's not the problem, IMHO. It can be done as soon as 2.1 is a branch in trunk. Am 19.03.2014 um 10:07 schrieb Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <lasgout...@lyx.org>: > 19/03/2014 09:52, Vincent van Ravesteijn: >> I propose to apply this to LyX 2.1, but to revert it after it is released and >> - to work toward a general solution, or >> - to move this logic into the MacOSx packaging directory. > > I think a general solution would be great… I have no problem with all these proposals and I'd like to work on them after 2.1 is released. The general solution cannot be done with 2.1. It would be a pity to have the same situation again we had when going from 1.6 to 2.0. There was a document to tell the users how to copy the preferences manually before starting the new LyX the first time. Stephan
