Re: [ww-users] oops

[Jonathan D. <du...@mc...>]

Not to deny that this should be addressed, but an easy, robust way
around it is to specify figure extensions (ie.,
\includegraphics{figure.eps}).  I've been doing it this way even since
before WW.

JD

On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 12:35 AM, Lee Worden <wor...@gm...> wrote:
> On 06/16/11 21:11, Peter L. Ralph wrote:
>> Ooops, meant to reply to the list earlier.

> I should have too.

>>> seems to me that if latex and latexml accept png and jpg files I should
>>> strive to have makefile rules that don't make you jump through
>>> unnecessary hoops

>>>> I have not committed the change you mention.  Er, I appreciate the work,
>>>> but perhaps you were too hasty?  It seems to me that it is better to
>>>> have changes in figures noticed than the alternative?  Either way we go,
>>>> I forsee some documentation.

>>> I decided it's better to miss some dependencies sometimes than to
>>> completely crash and refuse to make the output sometimes - the latter
>>> condition can hurt people when they're on a paper submission deadline
>>> and the like.  So I made the choice independently of whether it actually
>>> relates to the problem you had...

>> I agree; but I can also imagine the case when, under a deadline, someone
>> has to figure out why their figure isn't updating in their paper.  The
>> unnecessary hoops are better, in that case, because they give an error
>> message, and tell you what to do to fix it, even if it is annoying.

> Of course, it's best if it works right.  But if the paper isn't updating
> you can make it update by using the "sync all source files" action, or
> by just making a trivial edit in the .tex file.  If it refuses to give
> you the output 5 minutes before you leave for the airport it's a real
> problem.

>> But, perhaps Jonathan's (magic) solution will work?

> Yes.  For anyone who's wondering, Jonathan's proposal is on the bug
> tracker:
> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=3317645&group_id=366300&atid=1527385

> lw

>> -p

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