From: Enrico Forestieri <forenr@lyx.org>
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2017 08:16:18 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Mention -shell-escape in release notes
X-Git-Tag: 2.3.0rc1~171
X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=45141ea40f7aa2d5efae46b7d46ac61ffb50fd9f;p=lyx.git

Mention -shell-escape in release notes
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diff --git a/lib/RELEASE-NOTES b/lib/RELEASE-NOTES
index 1334b3b652..f5d91f5ae4 100644
--- a/lib/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/lib/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -25,6 +25,13 @@
 
 !!Documents compilation process and images conversion
 
+* It is now possible to enable the -shell-escape option only for specific
+  documents, rather than having to enable it globally in preferences.
+  This is achieved by checking "Allow running external programs" in
+  Document->Settings->Formats. LyX will now check whether -shell-escape
+  has been added to a LaTeX converter and invites the user to remove it
+  in favor of the new mechanism when that LaTeX converter is used.
+
 * The converters definition syntax (LYX_HOME/lyxrc*) now supports a
   new option, 'needauth', to prevent completely automated execution of
   the converter, unless LyX acquired explicit consent by the