Urs Liska <u...@openlilylib.org> writes: > Am 22.11.2016 um 08:26 schrieb mclaren: >> If that's really the philosophy behind >> Lilypond, this forum should shut down right now and post the following >> message: >> >> IF YOU ENCOUNTER ANY PROBLEM OR CRASH OR PROGRAM HANG WITH LILYPOND, FIX IT >> YOURSELF. DON'T BEAT YOUR CHEST COMPLAINING, JUST DO IT YOURSELF. >> >> Somehow I don't see that message being sent. > > Well said. > >> Instead, there's a recognition >> that Lilypond is a piece of code that may have limitations. And those >> limitations may affect real musicians in the real world. So you've got a >> community of people who will try to help out when someone encounters a >> problem. > well, that's true - if you extend the last sentence with "..., reports > it in an appropriate manner and helps with what is necessary to pin down > the issue." > Which is exactly *not* what you've done.
The technical details and examples are not significantly worse than what others have reported and gotten help for (possibly after improving their requests/reports based on the initial feedback). It really boils down to behaving like a mature adult among peers. -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
