Mosè Giordano <[email protected]> writes: Hi Mosè,
> differently from what it's said in section 1.3.2.1 of the manual, > AUCTeX never suggests to run makeindex when needed. Does someone know > how can we check whether we need to run makeindex? The .idx file is > rewritten after every latex run, so it's useless to look to its > modification time, and no warning is emitted by the compiler. > > A possibility is to store the md5 hash of the .idx file and check > whehter it's changed after running latex. md5 is pretty fast compared > to other algorithms and I don't think this feature is security-wise. > If I recall correctly, latexmk does the same check. `md5' sounds reasonable for this purpose, and it's available in all emacsen we support. Bye, Tassilo _______________________________________________ auctex-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/auctex-devel
