Angus Leeming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

| Paul A. Rubin wrote:
>> Can do, but first let me clarify two things.  You said LyX does check
>> for a changed graphic file _when it generates the LaTeX source_.
>> However, if the only thing you've done since the last LaTeX run is muck
>> around with the graphics file (not change the name of the file being
>> used, just change the content of the image file), what will tell LyX to
>> run LaTeX again?
>
| LyX stores a CRC checksum of all dependent files that it knows about. It's
| just that the controlling logic doesn't know about the graphics files. try

So we parse the latex log wrong? Is that what you are saying?

|    $ lyx -dbg depend
>
>> Second, when you say LyX checks for a changed graphic 
>> file, does it check the file's last modification date, or does it just
>> look to see if the file name has changed?
>
| It performs a checksum of the contents of the file.

It also look at the timestamp... so if you have a timestamp that does
not change the crc will not be checked.

-- 
        Lgb

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