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diff --git a/doc/bugs/teximg_fails_if_same_tex_is_used_on_multiple_pages.mdwn b/doc/bugs/teximg_fails_if_same_tex_is_used_on_multiple_pages.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..844dc5886 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/teximg_fails_if_same_tex_is_used_on_multiple_pages.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +If the same teximg is put on multiple pages, the second one will fail: + +Error: /home/joey/html//teximg/3eb2b61be1e909df9008a499863eec90.png independently created, not overwriting with version from pics + +Ikiwiki doesn't support the concept of two different pages owning the same +file; only one page can own a file. I don't see a good way around that, +w/o large changes to ikiwiki. + +This could be fixed by making the teximg directory be a subdirectory +of the page containing the image. I seem to remember suggesting this to +winnie, and I forget why it wasn't done.. maybe because the same teximg +on multiple pages was expected to work, and as an optimisation for that case? + +--[[Joey]] |