>>>>> "Angus" == Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Angus> See development/Win32/packaging/installer/lyx_path_prefix.C Angus> which adds shell code to the configure script to generate a Angus> path_prefix entry in lyxrc.defaults and which goes on to use Angus> "start" to run "sh.exe configure". That's evil, isn't it? ;) As far as adding prefs for windows is concerned, one possibility is to provide a preference file that contains everything needed by LyX/Win32. Generating this file is probably easier than hacking lib/configure. LyX/Mac follows this route (provide a preconfigured preference file). Angus> but I'm getting a little edgy about all this. It appears that Angus> the goal is getting wider and wider. That means more work Angus> (primarily for me, it would appear), more chance of bugs and no Angus> great benefit AFAICS. Yes. Angus> I also don't think that we have to do everything this time Angus> around. Moreover, I think we're forgetting that our users are Angus> capable individuals who can do stuff themselves too... I think you have to draw a line at some point. Fell free to do it. JMarc
