Ok, so I created Issue 1053.
The next logical step would be to assign this to myself, indicating
that I am working on the code to fix it, and link from the bug report
to the patch. Can I do this?
On Wed, 31 Mar 2010 03:47:27 -0400, Boris Shingarov wrote:
Hi Dmytro,
>
> > where it is a bug and where it is not. But if you can provide a minimal
> > example, it will be easier.
>
> The idea definitely is to provide a minimal example. Otherwise, it
> does not count as a bug report, and shouldn't really even be posted on
> the -bug list.
>
> The problem is that our understanding of a bug evolves with time -- it
> is usually very unclear at the beginning.
>
> So was the case with this particular bug. When I first started
> looking at this behavior to try to understand what was causing it, I
> only knew that the low-hanging lyrics were somehow responsible. So I
> named the email, "Lyrics break estimation of vertical spacing". We
> now know exactly what the bug is caused by, and we know that this case
> with lyrics, is only one scenario. The file "lyrics.ly" is one
> minimal example. But the critical ingredient of the bug, is not
> lyrics, but anything hanging very low under the staff. It can be
> lyrics, or it can be notes on ledger lines: this is what my second
> example ("no-lyrics.ly") illustrates. Now, is this name a good name
> for the bug report? No, it's not a good name. But I didn't change
> the subject line on the thread, because it was just a continuation of
> the technical discussion about how to fix the bug.
>
> Boris
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