Angus Leeming wrote: > One suggestion, from Florian Schmitt on gmane.comp.tex.miktex is to use > the DOS alias name of directories, but that's problematic in its own > right.
I recall to have read about lots of problems with this. > Another idea, which I think we should persue, is to copy the bibtex > database to the temp directory (mangling its name in the process) and to > use that in the latex file. Since the two files are in the same directory, > we'd use relative paths and things would 'just work'. That basically means we are using the "nice" switch for the bibtex inset as we do for insetgraphics. > People who don't use the temp directory are on their own of course. > > Thoughts? Sounds very good. Copying a file is little effort, inventing hacks for spaces is a nightmare as we both know ... Georg