On 08/28/2016 09:56 AM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 06:11:50PM -0400, Richard Heck wrote: >> I'm attaching a set of patches that allow for cancellation of background >> processes. When you start a view or update or whatever, you will get an >> extra menu entry in the Document menu. You can also use "export-cancel" in >> the minibuffer. >> >> It's rough in various ways, such as giving misleading error messages. But it >> works. The code can also be found here: >> >> http://git.lyx.org/?p=developers/rgheck/lyx.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/bugs/CancelExport-2 >> >> Comments very welcome. Better yet, patches that fix some of the ugliness. > This would fix > http://www.lyx.org/trac/ticket/4056 > right? I didn't see it mentioned in the commit logs so just wanted to > make sure you knew about the ticket.
Yes, it would fix that. It's really a duplicate of #7900, though #4056 is from before we had background export. Richard