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Re: texi2dvi --clean bug
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: texi2dvi --clean bug |
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Thu, 4 Jan 2001 13:55:58 +0200 (IST) |
On 4 Jan 2001, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
> > I don't know. It certainly sounds dangerous: you could remove files
> > which this TeX run didn't generate, or which even don't belong to TeX at
> > all.
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> Isn't that a bit academic? If you run texi2dvi without the --clean,
> TeX will destroy those files (.log, .aux) for you?
Sure, but I thought --clean was invented to avoid precisely that.
Karl, could you please tell what was the rationale for introducing --clean?