Re: [AUCTeX-devel] How to check whether makeindex should be rerun?

[Tassilo Horn]

Mosè Giordano <address@hidden> writes:

> differently from what it's said in section 1.3.2.1 of the manual,
> AUCTeX never suggests to run makeindex when needed.  Does someone know
> how can we check whether we need to run makeindex?  The .idx file is
> rewritten after every latex run, so it's useless to look to its
> modification time, and no warning is emitted by the compiler.

BTW, it just occurred to me that I got this warning when compiling my
document:

LaTeX Warning: Index entries may have changed. While keeping the aux-files rerun
 both LaTeX and makeindex to get index entries right.

This is with LuaLaTeX, though.

Bye,
Tassilo