On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 04:05:28PM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote: > I know, but I am ambivalent about that. I like the fact that somebody > outside of the LyX team can distribute a layout file and have a way to > deprecate layouts. Such layout files exist in the beamer class, for > example. The ObsoletedBy system is pretty simple and is actually > useful.
I thinks this feature is rarely, if ever, used, and certainly does not rectify lots of fragile code in the core. If anybody wants long-time stability for his personal, widely distribures layouts, he should put them in ftp/incoming. > Moreover, using lyx2lyx to do this conversion only works if you can > tie some version of a layout file to some version of LyX. This does > not hold for layout files distributed outside of LyX. Do you know of any of them which are not worth to be included in the LyX distribution? Andre'
