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List:       lyx-devel
Subject:    Re: Alternative to individual embedding?
From:       Abdelrazak Younes <younes () lyx ! org>
Date:       2008-05-13 17:01:36
Message-ID: 4829C970.1020002 () lyx ! org
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Bo Peng wrote:
>>> Base64 may seem nice because it is text, but if child documents end up
>>> being in base64, all the interested of svn is lost, for example.
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>  This is non issue IMHO. I really don't think users that use svn should be
>> interested in this bundle/embedded business. It's rather the opposite, only
>> users that cannot use svn would be interested in this feature.
>>     
>
> I use svn but the server is within the institutional firewall so I can
> not share the document with co-authors outside of the institution. In
> this case, I would embed all external files and send it to my
> co-author.
>   
That is exactly my point: this feature is useful in situation where you 
cannot use svn (or any other SCM).

Abdel.

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