Stephan Witt wrote: > I've made another patch with an additional check if the current configure.py > run is in an directory with version suffix. Would this be acceptable? If > not, a test of the platform isn't a problem of course. But I think if a > distribution works with version suffix the copying of the user setting from > previous versions is a good thing on every platform.
If this goes in, I'd prefer to have the ability to switch it off (or better: have it off by default). I use --with-version-suffix (on Linux) mainly to separate different development trees from the stable tree. I don't want the different trees or lyx settings to interfere with each other. Jürgen
