<to...@tuxteam.de> writes: >> P.S. I am confused why multiple people are asking to disable cache. > > Perhaps because there is a need?
>> Org >> has been creating ltximg directory since forever and nobody ever asked >> to "disable" that one. > > This might have several reasons: > > - Not everyone is doing LaTeX with Org. Those possibly won't ever > see ltximg Then, setting org-element-cache-persistent will be good enough. > - Image directories aren't (strictly speaking) caches: Org has to > have a file to be able to display an image > - The Org persisten "cache" as it is now mushes everything in some > directory "out there". Image files can be whithin a project directory > structure (more akin to intermediate artifacts in a Make/build > setup [1]. > I respect Org's decisions, but in this case I dislike them so much > as to use That Other Crowbar described elsewhere in this list to > get rid of it. Patches adding org-persist an ability to maintain caches in project/current directory will be welcome. -- Ihor Radchenko // yantar92, Org mode maintainer, Learn more about Org mode at <https://orgmode.org/>. Support Org development at <https://liberapay.com/org-mode>, or support my work at <https://liberapay.com/yantar92>