On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 02:30:38PM +0200, Helge Hafting wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >On Wed, 2 May 2007, Hartmut Haase wrote: > > > >>Hi Michael, > >>>I recommend checking out a fresh copy of the complete LyX repository. > > > >>I did that, and it works again. That arises the next question. if I > >>do my regular svn updates and somethings happens, how shall I know > >>if/when I have to check out a fresh copy of the complete LyX repository? > > > >In my experience it's trial and error. Sometimes it's no longer > >possible to just do 'svn update; make', and dist-clean is needed. Or > >even a fresh checkout. > Is it ever necessary to do the checkout all over again? > "svn update" should get anything that's missing. > "svn status" will report any altered files - use "svn revert" to fix them. > "svn status" will also report any extra files - delete those. > Could a fresh checkout make a difference after that?
A fresh checkout is not likely to make a difference, but it might be the easiest solution in some cases. Andre'
