[LyX/master] Start reporting missing citations and broken references in LaTeX build.

Daniel xracoonx at gmx.de
Fri Mar 13 16:11:28 UTC 2020


On 2020-03-13 16:45, Jürgen Spitzmüller wrote:
> Am Freitag, den 07.06.2019, 17:05 +0200 schrieb Pavel Sanda:
>> commit bf99ece7366ad479458b3cecb067341a3320286a
>> Author: Pavel Sanda <sanda at lyx.org>
>> Date:   Fri Jun 7 16:47:04 2019 +0200
>>
>>      Start reporting missing citations and broken references in LaTeX
>> build.
>>      
>>      Now we report these in the same way as LaTeX errors (but let the
>> user to
>>      see the result anyway). It remains to be shown much is this
>> disturbing
>>      to users. Generally, ignoring these is not a good idea, because
>> they are
>>      harder to manually spot in longer documents.
> 
> A major problem with this is that it breaks
> 
> 1. children stand-alone compiling if they have references to siblings
> or their master
> 
> 2. multi-part documents compiled with "includeonly" and "maintain
> counters and references: no" that contain references to excluded
> children
> 
> I think this is a central use-case which is basically defunc'ed with
> this change.
> 
> Jürgen

I am not sure what you mean by "defunc'ed", but doesn't the patch "let 
users see the results anyway"?

Alternatively, maybe there could be a setting for the reporting level? 
Or, maybe reporting could be silenced the two cases you mention?

Daniel



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