Godfrey, Thank you so much for the detailed response to my questions! It is very helpful and confirms my observations. I wonder if you have any insights on my followup question that I posted to the same thread (see below). Thank you! Igor On Thu, 2 Oct 2014, Igor PDML-StR wrote:
One more question: 3. When merging the catalogs, - do I need to have all the files available (i.e. to have all the external drives attached)? I vaguely remember that when I was importing a catalog, LR warned me something about the missing files, but I don't remember what. Igor
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