[OS X TeX] LaTeXmk
Herbert Schulz
herbs at wideopenwest.com
Wed Nov 28 17:05:28 CET 2007
On Nov 28, 2007, at 9:08 AM, Peter Dyballa wrote:
>
> Am 28.11.2007 um 15:48 schrieb Herbert Schulz:
>
>> Another brute force approach...
>
>
> "Brute force!" That's as clever as TeX: it uses just a few real
> files and the rest consists of less expensive symbolic links (the
> mode of operation is derived from that "secondary" name, so that
> "DVI" latex and pdflatex can be the same programme). And the
> hardlink costs nothing (in a UNIX file system): just some bits in
> the directory's node.
>
> --
> Greetings
>
> Pete
Howdy,
I meant to imply that my suggestion was brute force, not yours.
Good Luck,
Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest.com)
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