Juergen Spitzmueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

| Michael Gerz wrote:
| > I am still wondering why the user has to accept all changes before he is
| > allowed to deactivate change tracking.
| >  - If there is a technical reason for it, then the scenrio above will
| > cause trouble sooner or later.
| >  - If not, then LyX restricts the application of change tracking
| > unnecessarily. The user should be able to activate and deactivate change
| > tracking at any time. The existing document should not be affected by
| > the switch, only future modifications.
| 
| My take on this is as follows: Fix the regressions that have been introduced 
| by the rowSignature patch and leave all other things as they are. If we start 
| to rewrite the change tracker code now (and things like paragraph split/merge 
| will need a major rewrite), we'll see LyX 1.4 not before the year 2007.
| 
| I agree that especially the row split/merge stuff is annoying, but we have to 
| finally get 1.4 out now. BTW there are much more severe limitations in the 
| unofficial 1.3 ct patch, and people still seem to find it useful.

I agree.

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        Lgb

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