latex vs xetex

[Dr Eberhard Lisse]

I use Makefiles for this, so it only does a compile when needed.

el

On 30/06/2023 01:43, Steve Litt wrote:
> Patrick Dupre said on Thu, 29 Jun 2023 14:54:45 +0200
[...]
> I'm going to get a lot of static about this, but in any serious
> documents I place a compile shellscript in the directory and use that
> to compile the LyX document and display it in *my* PDF viewer. So each
> doc has its own compilation method, and when there are problems, LyX is
> almost completely ruled out as a root cause. It's either something I
> did or an unfortunate CTAN change.
> 
> Over time, as things evolve, usually for the better, I can alter my
> compile script to take advantage of the changes. With my compile
> shellscript, I can do a reconfigure every time with configure.py. I
> name my shellscript something like jj so when it's time to recompile my
> book I simply do ./jj  . After all, I'm already in the book's directory.[...]
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