Re: GOP2-4 - C++ and scheme indentation

2012-08-09 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Aug 09, 2012 at 01:08:42PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: Do you want to tell me (and them) that we shouldn't be editing .scm files in lilypond? This is not satisfactorily solved by first writing everything and running an indenter

Re: Regtest rating project

2012-08-08 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 12:27:40PM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: We're getting to the time where the Grand Regression Test Checking (TM) project (http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.15/Documentation/contributor/grand-regression-test-checking ) has got enough results to allow us to use it to fix poor

Re: make test

2012-08-08 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 09:59:03AM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: I've been looking at how the regression test comparison works. The first thing I find is that we have 2 effectively duplicate, but different, pages on running regtest comparisons:

Re: Regtest rating project

2012-08-08 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 02:22:48PM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: - Original Message - From: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca To: Phil Holmes em...@philholmes.net I'm content to propose changes myself. But I really don't think 200 patches on Rietveld and 200 issues are the way

Re: Regtest changes phase 1 (issue 6454121)

2012-08-08 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Aug 08, 2012 at 09:17:38PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Phil Holmes em...@philholmes.net writes: Absolutely appreciate this comment. However, the theory of the regtests is that by looking at the description and the image, you can tell whether the regtest has been passed. No-one

Re: PATCHES: Brain surgery on the build system, first stage

2012-08-07 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 06:57:17PM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: Il giorno sab, 04/08/2012 alle 16.44 +0100, Phil Holmes ha scritto: FWIW it also failed on the lines $LILYPOND_GIT/configure for reasons I don't understand, but must be something to do with bash. Replacing the variable

Re: Please review: Brain surgery on the build system, first stage

2012-08-06 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Aug 06, 2012 at 01:12:19PM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: or, if this appears to be too hackish, we could keep the per-directory build system layout for GNU Make, and try such a tree-global build layout with a build tool designed for this, namely Omake:

Re: aux files to cache compilation info

2012-08-06 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Aug 06, 2012 at 08:36:05AM +0100, Ramana Kumar wrote: In this message on users http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-user/2012-08/msg00094.html Mike mentioned the possibility of generating cache files to speed up recompilation. He also said working out the details might take

Re: aux files to cache compilation info

2012-08-06 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 12:02:59AM +0200, m...@mikesolomon.org wrote: On 6 août 2012, at 23:23, Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca wrote: I'd suggest an alternate method: the cache needs to contain: 1. the bar numbers of page breaks for the last _full_ compilation of file X

thanking donations (was: Patchy's built docs on the web)

2012-08-03 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 06:36:26PM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: I raised this because I signed to mention this support whenever as necessary, so I thought a mention on the website would be fine. That sounds good. Perhaps we should rename the current sponsoring page to something else

Re: New issue of The LilyPond Report!

2012-08-03 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 11:36:53AM +, Valentin Villenave wrote: PS. Graham, is that enough for you? :-) I don't see a patch in staging which announces this on lilypond.org, so... no? - Graham ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org

Re: GOP2-2b - Stable 2.16.x releases (dictator) (probable decision)

2012-08-03 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 07:42:34PM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: Il giorno mer, 01/08/2012 alle 20.51 +0100, Graham Percival ha scritto: I was particularly thinking of the download links and links to docs (on both the Downloads page and the Development page). That needs to do build number

GOP2-2b - Stable 2.16.x releases (dictator) (final)

2012-08-02 Thread Graham Percival
Unchanged from last week's proposal; no objections; this is now the policy. All hail Dictator Kastrup! http://lilypond.org/~graham/gop/gop_3.html ** Summary Let’s appoint David Kastrup as the “benevolent dictator” of the stable/2.16 git branch. *** Motivation (mostly copied from an email by

Re: GOP2-2b - Stable 2.16.x releases (dictator) (probable decision)

2012-08-01 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 12:31:55PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: At the time the 2.16 branch will be cut, the versioning for the unstable branch will need to advance to 2.17 in order to maintain an ordered relation between version numbers and LilyPond language. Do you mean 2.16 instead of 2.17

Re: GOP2-2b - Stable 2.16.x releases (dictator) (probable decision)

2012-08-01 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 02:37:58PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: What versioning should I be using for the release candidates? Numerically, one has the options to start with 2.15.95 why not 2.15.42 ? Because the 2.16 branch

Re: GOP2-2b - Stable 2.16.x releases (dictator) (probable decision)

2012-08-01 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 03:21:34PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: If it is non-operative, it should be either made operative or removed. There is no point dragging it along as purely dead weight we should not be using. Sure, patches

Re: GOP2-2b - Stable 2.16.x releases (dictator) (probable decision)

2012-08-01 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 04:15:34PM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: I'm sometimes slow to react (up to one week for making a patch), but I'm willing to help with version number management in the build system if this definitely appears to be the route to go with. Regardless of the question of

Re: GOP2-2b - Stable 2.16.x releases (dictator) (probable decision)

2012-08-01 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 06:36:14PM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: Il giorno mer, 01/08/2012 alle 15.52 +0100, Graham Percival ha scritto: Regardless of the question of having a tuple of four values, it would be nice to support build numbers, i.e. 2.15.43-2: http://code.google.com/p/lilypond

Re: GOP2-2b - Stable 2.16.x releases (dictator) (probable decision)

2012-08-01 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 08:10:26PM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: Il giorno mer, 01/08/2012 alle 18.08 +0100, Graham Percival ha scritto: The first step is to make it work in make website, which is infinitely easier than trying to do anything in GUB. This is a relatively easy thing

Re: GOP2-3: GLISS (update 1)

2012-07-31 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 11:26:12AM +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote: Graham Percival wrote Monday, July 30, 2012 7:11 PM \version 2.16.0 \score { ... \midi {} } Currently this code produces no pdf and, if \layout {} is added, no titles. Was this an intentional suggestion

Re: Set indent based on instrument name (issue 6457049)

2012-07-31 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 02:14:17PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: And if you think this is purely hypothetical, check out Documentation/snippets/incipit.ly. David, thank you for identifying a specific problematic example. There are exceptions to every rule. But if you are calling for an

Re: Set indent based on instrument name (issue 6457049)

2012-07-31 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 03:47:42PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: I think this is a bit too far. Phil is trying to solve a long-standing *extremely* annoying bug for documentation writers which has not attracted much attention from real

Re: Set indent based on instrument name (issue 6457049)

2012-07-31 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 04:13:20PM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: - Original Message - From: David Kastrup d...@gnu.org So _how_ are you trying to accommodate? Increase indent until the instrument name fits wholly in the text width? Let it stick out somewhat? How much? Increase the

Re: Problems with make test

2012-07-31 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 11:22:25AM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: So I open collated-files.html, to find that there are no images to eyeball. The HTML expects PNG files, but very few are created (in particular, the one I want...). collated-files.html only shows the differences, not the actual

Re: Patchy's built docs on the web

2012-07-31 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 05:51:17PM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: All that said, I'd like to advertise that this server is provided by http://www.mshparisnord.fr on lilypond.org in addition to the home page of the server http://194.254.171.80. The Thanks pages on the former website and docs no

Re: Problems with make test

2012-07-31 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 05:31:17PM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: - Original Message - From: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca collated-files.html only shows the differences, not the actual files. Furthermore, these differences are calculated based on the .eps or something like

Re: Issue 2702 in lilypond: Patch: Unify the lexer's idea of words and commands across all modes.

2012-07-30 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 01:12:44PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: Could I have some examples? I just don't get this word business. Is there any syntax which was previously (theoretically) supported, which this patch breaks? Here is one

Re: error while running make check (g++ 4.7.0): missing include of unistd.h

2012-07-30 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 08:50:01AM +0200, Frédéric Bron wrote: Who can review my patch? http://codereview.appspot.com/6434048 I see that John has just added it to the tracker: http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=2704 so it will now make its way onto our countdown. - Graham

Re: Issue 2702 in lilypond: Patch: Unify the lexer's idea of words and commands across all modes.

2012-07-30 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 03:48:48PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: Does this affect { \tempo 4. = 120 c2 d %\tempo Adagio 4. = 43.5 \tempo Adagio 4. = 43 e4. d8 c2 } ? No. (aside: do we want to disallow all

Re: added missing #inlude unistd.h for use with g++ 4.7 (issue 6434048)

2012-07-30 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 03:50:18PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: gra...@percival-music.ca writes: LGTM, and I think it can be pushed to staging right now. Without even asking test-patchy? Sorry, of course we should ask test-patchy. I meant after that -- i.e. in this case I think we can

Re: Fwd: Using MSH Paris Nord server

2012-07-30 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 01:48:15PM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: From: John Mandereau john.mander...@gmail.com 2012/7/30 David Kastrup d...@gnu.org: Here is what I see as the required steps: -snip steps- At this point of time, it becomes feasible to sensibly test one setup against the other

Re: Issue 1650: merge multiple header specifications. (issue 6445053)

2012-07-30 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 02:43:46PM +, d...@gnu.org wrote: Incorrect title (from book) Correct title (from bookpart) and similar. That way, it is easier to see whether the results are as expected. sure, that sounds good. - Graham ___

Re: GOP2-3 - GLISS or not

2012-07-30 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 12:56:12PM -0300, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 6:09 AM, Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca wrote: Let’s decide whether to try to stabilize the syntax or not. What type of project do we want LilyPond to be? What kinds of guarantees

GOP2-3: GLISS (update 1)

2012-07-30 Thread Graham Percival
There seems to be fairly broad support for _some_ form of standardization. Here's an update of the proposal along those lines, along with brief responses to common concerns, in order to let people just joining the discussion to skip the past 50 emails. Better formatting here:

Re: Set indent based on instrument name (issue 6457049)

2012-07-30 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 11:44:28PM +0100, Bernard Hurley wrote: On Mon, Jul 30, 2012 at 10:14:37PM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: - Original Message - From: gra...@percival-music.ca lily/output-def.cc:38: Real long_name_len = 0.0; could these be class member variables instead of global

Re: Issue 2702 in lilypond: Patch: Unify the lexer's idea of words and commands across all modes.

2012-07-29 Thread Graham Percival
On Sun, Jul 29, 2012 at 10:15:10PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Forwarding this from the lilypond-auto list since this review concerns an important syntax change. GLISS material, in a manner. Consider it a proposal for word and command syntax across _all_ lexer modes. What's a lexer mode ?

Re: GOP2-3 - GLISS or not

2012-07-27 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 08:54:47AM +0100, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: On 26/07/12 19:19, Graham Percival wrote: I should add some more context. I've just remembered that we have a tutorial (don't ask me how I forgot), and that covers pretty much what I was thinking about really simple

Re: Instrument names

2012-07-27 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 02:32:42AM +, Keith OHara wrote: Phil Holmes email at philholmes.net writes: So it would be easy to add something to the indent here to take account of intrument names. The InstrumentName spanners can change when an instrument changes, or whenever the user

Re: LilyPond developeruser meeting in Waltrop, August 24th to 28th

2012-07-27 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 10:40:30PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Location is Waltrop near Dortmund in Germany, date is August 24th to 28th. Here is the web site, and the agenda for starters. URL:http://news.lilynet.net/?LilyPond-meeting-in-Waltrop To get the ball rolling, I'm flying in to

Re: GOP2-3 - GLISS or not

2012-07-26 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 09:02:38AM +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote: Graham Percival wrote Tuesday, July 24, 2012 10:09 AM Let’s decide whether to try to stabilize the syntax or not. We /should/ try to stabilize the syntax, but trying to do this at exactly the time when David is straightening

GOP2-2b - Stable 2.16.x releases (dictator) (probable decision)

2012-07-26 Thread Graham Percival
Mostly unchanged from last week's proposal; I think we're pretty much decided on this, but we'll still have another week for final objections. http://lilypond.org/~graham/gop/gop_3.html ** Summary Let’s appoint David Kastrup as the “benevolent dictator” of the stable/2.16 git branch. ***

Re: GOP2-3 - GLISS or not

2012-07-26 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 06:31:50PM +0100, Joseph Rushton Wakeling wrote: Sounds to me like that was what Graham proposed in the first place. No, Graham proposed freezing a subset of _Lilypond syntax_. I'm proposing that before doing any such thing it's important to look at Lilypond's

Re: Syntax change proposal:

2012-07-26 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 07:03:11PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: It's much simpler than that. Expressions are greedy: what can become a part of them, will. ... yuck? \displayMusic c4-3 is existing syntax. Long-existing syntax. A total nuisance to support. But it is not like there is much

Re: [Lilypond-auto] Issue 2640 in lilypond: doc enhancement for \headers

2012-07-26 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 08:41:36PM +, lilyp...@googlecode.com wrote: Hm. Can't find one there, but there is one in input.itely; the very next example as it happens. This uses a8landscape, but that is not tall enough for Eluze's example. And a8 is not wide enough. a7 is ok, but

Re: Issue 2401 in lilypond: NR 1.2.4 - Not working snippet

2012-07-25 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 10:04:12AM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: - Original Message - From: Frédéric Bron frederic.b...@m4x.org got this message: WARNING: could not change issue labels; please email lilypond-devel with the issue number: 2401 Frédéric Looks like it has successfully

Re: GOP2-3 - GLISS or not

2012-07-25 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 12:33:30PM +0200, Francisco Vila wrote: Speaking of, another stupid idea I once had, was to establish big ranges of music Lily can do, for example All J.S.Bach and try to find counter-examples that break this set. If we find them, _that_ would be a good source of ideas

Re: GOP2-3 - GLISS or not

2012-07-25 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 04:58:57AM +, Keith OHara wrote: Graham Percival graham at percival-music.ca writes: 2. Define a subset of input as being stable for the 3.x branch. We add regression tests for that subset of notation and forbid running convert-ly on those files

GOP2-3 - GLISS or not

2012-07-24 Thread Graham Percival
This summer hasn't been going as I'd hoped -- heh, who am I kidding, this whole year hasn't been going as I'd hoped. Anyway, we seem to have radically different concepts of what input stabilization might mean, or even if it's a good idea worth doing. Hopefully we can settle those questions now.

Re: GOP2-3 - GLISS or not

2012-07-24 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 11:00:30AM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: Surely an alternative is to have an archive of stable version installations? We have that already: http://lilypond.org/old-downloads.html We could advise users who require that their work will compile into the future to ensure it

Re: push patch for issue 2679

2012-07-24 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 05:26:01PM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: I'd be happy to push this, but would like a little advice. If I go to Rietveld and download the raw patch set, it comes without proper email addresses and formatting. This means to push stuff from Rietveld, I have to git apply the

Re: push patch for issue 2679

2012-07-24 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 06:50:52PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: We don't commit anything other than patches. That's redundant. But Issue 2679: Function for overriding broken spanners would make it easier to find the corresponding issue in case one needs to revisit the commit at one point

Re: Using MSH Paris Nord server

2012-07-24 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 10:26:14AM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: Fine. As for the name of the server, it's called srv-lilypond in MSH Paris Nord, but it's all right to use a different name on the internet, what do you think of tadpole.lilynet.net I think tadpole. is nicer than toadunderthe.

Re: Issue 2653 in lilypond: Midi output does not respect tied notes

2012-07-24 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 12:07:29PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 10:39:33AM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: cranks out a list of 44 Invalid issues. According to the stated policy, those should be marked Verified

Re: Fwd: error while running make check (g++ 4.7.0): missing include of unistd.h

2012-07-23 Thread Graham Percival
Sorry, our Frog Meister should be helping you with this. I've cc'd him. If you are familiar with various linux utilities, you could follow the instructions here http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.15/Documentation/contributor/summary-for-experienced-developers otherwise just wait and hope that somebody

Re: Using MSH Paris Nord server

2012-07-23 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 06:42:15PM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: and we'd need A and DNS records for something like builder.lilypond.org or builder.lilynet.net to make the machine reachable more easily than just 194.254.171.80. I recommend lilynet.net. - Graham

Re: Fwd: error while running make check (g++ 4.7.0): missing include of unistd.h

2012-07-23 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 09:45:48PM +0200, Frédéric Bron wrote: If you are familiar with various linux utilities, you could follow the instructions here http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.15/Documentation/contributor/summary-for-experienced-developers Do you mean that with git-cl, I could submit a

Re: Fix Issue 2146 Illegal entry in bfrange block in ToUnicode CMap (issue 6399046)

2012-07-20 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 03:48:25PM +, philehol...@googlemail.com wrote: On 2012/07/20 09:45:10, dak wrote: Ah ok, I was not aware that this was a doc-build only patch, so it seems reasonably safe to go ahead here. Do we need to update GUB with the lilypond-map? Short answer is I don't

Re: Fix Issue 2146 Illegal entry in bfrange block in ToUnicodeCMap (issue 6399046)

2012-07-20 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 05:41:05PM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: If someone can let me know how I should update my GUB installation, I'll run a build on it as soon as I've tried the update. I think this would work best with this patch on a branch on git so I can build GUB from that branch. If

Re: Google tracker quota for attachments

2012-07-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 10:12:11PM -0700, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 9:53 PM, Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca wrote: Phil did this a few times. I'll let him sort it out with Colin was Phil successful? yes, although upon further recollection I think he only

Re: Volta enhancements tranche 1 (issue 6398055)

2012-07-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 07:45:58PM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: - Original Message - From: Ian Hulin i...@hulin.org.uk To: Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net Cc: lilypond-devel@gnu.org Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2012 6:48 PM Subject: Re: Volta enhancements tranche 1 (issue 6398055)

Re: Volta enhancements tranche 1 (issue 6398055)

2012-07-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 11:01:03AM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: We can still decide on what we want to see in our source code. Matching that to the realities of an existing Texinfo implementation is then a matter of changing macros. Texinfo does not allow us to sort abc \bcd cde instead

Re: Volta enhancements tranche 1 (issue 6398055)

2012-07-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 12:24:06PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Again: I don't see that Texinfo behavior precludes us from writing consistent input. Mapping this input to current Texinfo behavior is a matter of redefining a macro then. I don't see how this can be done with a macro, but I'm

Re: Volta enhancements tranche 1 (issue 6398055)

2012-07-19 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 12:55:41PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: to remove any backslash from the sort-order but still print the backslash? We have @funindex, our own macro. If we use this (or something else) consistently without backslash

Re: Problems with git (staging)

2012-07-18 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 11:35:04AM +0200, Marc Hohl wrote: I tried to follow the instructions on http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.15/Documentation/contributor/working-with-remote-branches Unfortunately that page is not really maintained, and so it may contain incorrect information. Our best page for

Re: [Lilypond-auto] Patchy email

2012-07-18 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 01:58:54PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: John Mandereau john.mander...@gmail.com writes: Sorry for bearing with my move to a more disciplined developer from a hybrid of pyromaniac and fireman of the build system I used to be :-P It's not really trivial to get into

Re: Policy decision needed about Documentation/snippets/new

2012-07-18 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 03:08:55PM +0200, John Mandereau wrote: Note that in the case you change a single or a couple of snippets in Documentation/snippets/new and don't want to update everything by downloading and unpacking a tarball from LSR website, there are currently contradictory

GOP2-1 - LilyPond is part of GNU (probable decision)

2012-07-18 Thread Graham Percival
Much nicer formatting in the online html: http://lilypond.org/~graham/gop/gop_2.html *** Summary LilyPond has been a member of the GNU project for longer than I’ve been involved (2001), but there’s a few policies for which we aren’t in full compliance. We should remedy this. *** Not optional

Re: Google tracker quota for attachments

2012-07-18 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 07:45:27PM +0200, Janek Warchoł wrote: for some time we've been running low on Google Tracker quota for attachments. Now i've read their documentation and the FAQ says If you hit these limits, please contact us via our Google Group or email

Re: Issue 2653 in lilypond: Midi output does not respect tied notes

2012-07-17 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 10:39:33AM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Then we need to change the descriptions in the tracker. Sure! Just go find the source that's running code.google.com, make a patch, submit it to google, and the next time they update their code (maybe once every few months?) we'll

Re: Fwd: error while running make check (g++ 4.7.0): missing include of unistd.h

2012-07-17 Thread Graham Percival
Hi, Mike Solomon, our Frog Meister, should have responded to help you to submit the patch in our desired manner. I've cc'd him on this email. - Graham On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 01:07:34AM +0200, Frédéric Bron wrote: I transfer this email to bug-lilypond because I got no answer on

Re: GOP-PROP 2-1: LilyPond is part of GNU

2012-07-16 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 11:50:07AM +0200, Federico Bruni wrote: BTW, as we have one critical bug, no release will happen on Wednesday? Or it's up to David? It will take over two weeks for GOP 2-2b stable 2.16 releases to be accepted. Until then, we continue as normal. - Graham

GOP2-2b - Stable 2.16.x releases (dictator)

2012-07-16 Thread Graham Percival
http://lilypond.org/~graham/gop/gop_3.html *** Summary Let’s appoint David Kastrup as the “benevolent dictator” of the stable/2.16 git branch. *** Motivation (mostly copied from an email by David) Releasing a stable release brings progress to LilyPond users. LilyPond users are the most

Re: Syntax change proposal:

2012-07-15 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 02:02:31AM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: One really ugly problem is interpreting things like 4.. Looks like a duration, but then we have input/regression/dynamics-broken-hairpin.ly: line-width = 4.\cm I am against making a change like this outwith[1] of GLISS. It

Re: Fix Issue 2146 Illegal entry in bfrange block in ToUnicode CMap (issue 6399046)

2012-07-14 Thread Graham Percival
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 12:37:15AM +, john.mander...@gmail.com wrote: configure.in:66: _NCSB_SOURCE_FILES_= On 2012/07/15 00:21:16, Graham Percival wrote: what's the convention for leading _ in names? I havent' encountered this before. It was just my lack of imagination for a variable

Re: Texinfo help, please

2012-07-14 Thread Graham Percival
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 02:49:21PM +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote: Jean-Charles Malahieude wrote Saturday, July 14, 2012 1:29 PM I think that most of these bad presentations are due to the fact that proofreading is done with the HTML version. We should then advocate that the final draft

Re: Texinfo help, please

2012-07-14 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 09:23:00AM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: My suggestion - unless there are _real_ problems with my patch (and there aren't) let's start focussing on other shitty bits of documentation now that I've fixed this shitty element of the NR. ... ok. By my working rule (he who does

Re: Texinfo help, please

2012-07-13 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 08:01:52AM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: Sorry, I should have specified absolutely no way to get --- without any mixing of content and layout commands. I think we should minimize any layout-specific commands in our

Re: Whitespace and scheme

2012-07-13 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 11:07:57AM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: Would I be right in saying that in scheme files (a) (define lines should always be left-justified (no space before) and (b) indents should always be 2 spaces and never tabs? Unfortunately not. The current situation for scheme is: -

Re: Meeting 2nd half of August!

2012-07-13 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 09:50:58PM +0200, Janek Warchoł wrote: On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 5:42 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: [ lots of travel info ] Thanks for tips! I'm not totally sure what my route will be, but i'll be glad if there'll be a chance to finish the journey in company

Re: clear policy discussions

2012-07-13 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 06:23:57PM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: - Original Message - From: Trevor Daniels t.dani...@treda.co.uk a) a release-meister with responsibility to take all decisions. That's what Han-Wen used to do, I believe. It worked quite well, although Graham will have

Re: Problem with uploading patch

2012-07-13 Thread Graham Percival
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 12:17:40AM +0200, Thomas Morley wrote: 2012/7/13 Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net: (...) You can absolutely use different branches with lilydev. It's only more difficult with lilygit. If you need help with creating and switching to other branches, please shout.

Re: clear policy discussions

2012-07-13 Thread Graham Percival
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 05:27:57PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes: And, above all, won't require the Release Manager to be an expert programmer. Or communicator. Or look at recent issue reports more thoroughly than counting Critical labels to

Stable 2.16 releases (dictator)

2012-07-13 Thread Graham Percival
I will officially introduce this next Tuesday, but since it's now a hot topic, let's have an extra round of discussion and fixing before then. http://lilypond.org/~graham/gop/gop_3.html *** Summary Let’s appoint David Kastrup as the “benevolent dictator” of the stable/2.16 git branch. ***

Re: GOP2: 2 - Stable releases and roadmap (radical change)

2012-07-13 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 05:48:48PM +0200, Janek Warchoł wrote: On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 10:55 PM, Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca wrote: To avoid slowing down programming to a crawl, I figure that we’ll identify some subset of these regtests and have a separate make regtests-quick

Re: Fixes all black bars in NR (issue 6345088)

2012-07-12 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 02:07:39AM +0200, Werner LEMBERG wrote: It is very unfortunate that we can't upgrade to the current texinfo.tex file; it contains a lot of improvements, including a very flexible URL command. Why can't we do this? Do we just have to many custom hacks in our existing

Re: Texinfo help, please

2012-07-12 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 10:45:24PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: Hmm. So there's absolutely no way to get --- linewidth -- from some kind of emergency-stretch-tweak --- linewidth -- ? that's a shame

Re: gub branch denemo

2012-07-12 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 09:44:41AM -0500, Jeremiah Benham wrote: I want to know if I could have write access to lilyponds git. Would I need an account on the server? Do I submit my ssh key somewhere? https://github.com/gperciva/gub I want to push my changes into a branch called denemo. I plan

Re: Texinfo help, please

2012-07-11 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 03:50:21PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com writes: On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 1:56 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: Phil Holmes m...@philholmes.net writes: It should wrap between the words the file and the filename. +1 It

Re: Texinfo help, please

2012-07-11 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 09:45:49PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: Sure. So we're asking if TeX can be tweaked to consider additional solutions. (namely, always add a line-break before anything with an overfull hbox, regardless of what

Re: Texinfo help, please

2012-07-11 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 10:28:35PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: More like --- linewidth -- Thisisaparagraph which has a really long word and has benefitted from some kind of emergency-stretch-tweak which isn't IMO exactly what we want in

Re: Fixes all black bars in NR (issue 6345088)

2012-07-11 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 10:32:28PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Phil Holmes em...@philholmes.net writes: David doesn't like @* so I avoided it. I'll use @* @* is awful. It cuts the current line _short_ unconditionally which means that we may get abysmally bad breaks when the paragraph

Re: Simultaneous headword

2012-07-10 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 05:18:26PM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: Could a docs person have a look at http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Snippet?id=825 and let me know if you think there's far too many linebreaks? Our general rule is one bar per line? Yes, and yes. If there's a special reason to

clear policy discussions (was: Issue 2648 in lilypond: Repeat Dots and Staff Size in 2.15.41)

2012-07-10 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 01:21:38PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: I mean, we have too few categories for regressions. I can see the following: -snip- My personal opinion is that My personal opinion is that we should not discuss major policy changes in the middle of a thread about dots and staff

Re: clear policy discussions

2012-07-10 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 09:06:10PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: My personal opinion is that we should not discuss major policy changes in the middle of a thread about dots and staff sizes. It was in the course of changing the status

Re: clear policy discussions

2012-07-10 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 11:51:11PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: I'll only address meta-discussion points here. What about the next one? Phil has been learning how to do it, and I certainly won't call *him* a trained monkey... but his

Re: tunefl and other web services

2012-07-05 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 10:11:09AM -0300, Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote: On Wed, Jul 4, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca wrote: Commercial services are ok, but non-Free software is not. The GNU coding standards are quite clear on this: A GNU program should

Re: tunefl and other web services

2012-07-05 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jul 05, 2012 at 03:57:00PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca writes: A GNU program should not recommend, promote, or grant legitimacy to the use of any non-free program. Proprietary software is a social and ethical problem, and our aim

Re: Help with git rebase recovery, please

2012-07-04 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 02:55:19PM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote: - Original Message - From: David Kastrup d...@gnu.org To: lilypond-devel@gnu.org Sent: Wednesday, July 04, 2012 12:20 PM Subject: Re: Help with git rebase recovery, please You already got one answer that is more

Re: [PATCH] Don't load readline unconditionally

2012-07-04 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jul 03, 2012 at 05:44:42PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: David Kastrup d...@gnu.org writes: Namely, git-cl first tries importing readline unconditionally, then it tries importing it again conditionally. That does not look all too clever. Perhaps removing the unconditional

Re: tunefl and other web services

2012-07-04 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jul 04, 2012 at 11:29:28AM +0200, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote: Do we know about http://tunefl.com ? Also, should we be mentioning commercial services like scorio.com on our website? Commercial services are ok, but non-Free software is not. The GNU coding standards are quite clear on

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