user vs. user (was: User vs Developer: Round 2 (and half-time?) (was: Re: music font)

2012-01-24 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 01:50:13AM +0100, Janek Warchoł wrote: 2012/1/23 Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com: why I never *demand* developers to fix an issue, even if it is one that is really annoying my ego in almost every score I typeset. One thing comes to my mind: you are talking

Re: User vs Developer: Round 2 (and half-time?)

2012-01-24 Thread David Kastrup
Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com writes: Dear Graham, dear Developers, I did not crawl out of my mother's womb knowing about lilypond internals, or even about programming at all. Any knowledge I have was from hard work: reading source code, reading public emails on the list archives,

Re: user vs. user (was: User vs Developer: Round 2 (and half-time?)(was: Re: music font)

2012-01-24 Thread Phil Holmes
- Original Message - From: Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca To: Janek Warchoł janek.lilyp...@gmail.com Cc: lilypond-devel@gnu.org; lilypond-user lilypond-u...@gnu.org Sent: Tuesday, January 24, 2012 11:57 AM Subject: user vs. user (was: User vs Developer: Round 2 (and half-time

Re: user vs. user (was: User vs Developer: Round 2 (and half-time?)(was: Re: music font)

2012-01-24 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 12:27:56PM -, Phil Holmes wrote: Of course, a 96-hour reponse rate isn't precisely fantastic, but it's a start. Well - TBH time isn't of the essence as a general rule. Whether a bug gets added to the tracker in one day or 3 rarely affects the overall

Re: user vs. user (was: User vs Developer: Round 2 (and half-time?)(was: Re: music font)

2012-01-24 Thread Janek Warchoł
2012/1/24 Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: Our published materials says 24 hours: [...] we should update that accordingly. http://codereview.appspot.com/5575047/ and stop worrying. :) ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org

Re: User vs Developer: Round 2 (and half-time?) (was: Re: music font)

2012-01-23 Thread Janek Warchoł
Dear Xavier, hereby i'd like to thank you for your time spent on helping LilyPond! It's true that user's work often is not appreciated enough. 2012/1/23 Xavier Scheuer x.sche...@gmail.com: Dear Graham, dear Developers, why I never *demand* developers to fix an issue, even if it is one that

User vs Developer: Round 2 (and half-time?) (was: Re: music font)

2012-01-22 Thread Xavier Scheuer
This is a split reply from the thread music font. http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2012-01/msg00752.html The title is a reference to the fist Users versus developers flame war of which I appear to be also at the origin.