Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-08-26 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Noah! Noah Lavine noah.b.lav...@gmail.com skribis: Any objections if I apply these patches soon? I'd like to get them off of my to do list. Presumably, yes. Could you post the latest version of the patch here (the previous broke the manual, IIUC)? Thanks! Ludo’.

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-08-25 Thread Noah Lavine
Any objections if I apply these patches soon? I'd like to get them off of my to do list. Thanks, Noah On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 1:59 PM, Noah Lavine noah.b.lav...@gmail.com wrote: And here is a patch to remove all of the @twerp* comments. But did you mean that I should remove them in the same

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-07-11 Thread Thien-Thi Nguyen
() Noah Lavine noah.b.lav...@gmail.com () Tue, 10 Jul 2012 23:02:29 -0400 What do you think? WRT style, the texi imported from 1.4 is littered w/ ‘@twerpdoc’, ‘@twerpmacdoc’ and ‘@twerpcommentary’ comments. IWBN to filter them before committing. WRT content, IIRC 1.4.x (ice-9 calling) was

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-07-11 Thread Andy Wingo
On Wed 11 Jul 2012 05:02, Noah Lavine noah.b.lav...@gmail.com writes: I'm sorry to miss 2.0.6 by only a few days, but I have turned this documentation into some patches. Here they are; I think they are ready to apply to stable-2.0. Cool. I applied the first one. When applying the rest, I

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-07-11 Thread Noah Lavine
Ooops, I think those errors are because I forgot to commit my changes to guile.texi for patches 3 and 4. Here are updated versions. (I believe the second patch from earlier should work.) I will make another patch to clean out the @twerpcommentary lines. Noah On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 6:44 AM,

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-05-25 Thread Thien-Thi Nguyen
() Andy Wingo wi...@pobox.com () Tue, 15 May 2012 22:14:31 +0200 2.0 is the current stable branch, so any changes should go there first. If it's a build fix or some other fix related to forward-compatibility with 2.0, it can go on 1.8 as well. We should avoid adding interfaces to

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-05-25 Thread Andy Wingo
On Fri 25 May 2012 10:53, Thien-Thi Nguyen t...@gnuvola.org writes: http://www.gnuvola.org/software/guile/doc-xfer-2012-05-25.tar.xz It contains documentation for 17 ice-9 modules, plus some macros (see README). I hope it can be useful for Guile 1.8+ maintenance. Super! You interested in

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-05-25 Thread Thien-Thi Nguyen
() Andy Wingo wi...@pobox.com () Fri, 25 May 2012 14:48:19 +0200 You interested in submitting this as a patches to Guile? Not really. The documentation is necessarily Guile 1.4-specific, requiring reconciliation in both content and style for best 1.8+ fit. I think Noah Lavine is in a better

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-05-15 Thread Andy Wingo
Heya TTN, Great to have your hack-power here. On Mon 14 May 2012 19:00, Thien-Thi Nguyen t...@gnuvola.org writes: Also, i can either add a file to branch_release-1-8 (exercising my regained write privs :-D), or post it. What's best? 2.0 is the current stable branch, so any changes should go

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-05-14 Thread Thien-Thi Nguyen
() Noah Lavine noah.b.lav...@gmail.com () Wed, 2 May 2012 11:26:22 -0400 Unfortunately, it looks like the changes for these do not have copyright assigned to the FSF, so we can't use them directly. Is that correct? Partially (details below). Also, I hope this isn't a sensitive

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-05-14 Thread Noah Lavine
Hello, The short answer is that the fork (from 2001 or so) was a reaction to losing repo write privs.  Now that i have regained them, i am interested in merging back the relevant bits, w/ copyright notice modified to the proper FSF standards.  Details up to you... That sounds great to me!

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-05-14 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hi Thien-Thi, It would be great if you could help with documenting these modules. What do you think about copying the doc for these modules from 1.4 to 1.8/2.0? Would you be willing to transfer copyright to the FSF for that? If Noah is OK to help with the actual transfer of the doc bits, then

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-05-14 Thread David Kastrup
Noah Lavine noah.b.lav...@gmail.com writes: Hello, The short answer is that the fork (from 2001 or so) was a reaction to losing repo write privs.  Now that i have regained them, i am interested in merging back the relevant bits, w/ copyright notice modified to the proper FSF standards.  

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-05-14 Thread Noah Lavine
Luckily, I haven't actually started the rewrite, because I also have limited time to work on this. So I'm very glad to hear that you're interested in transfering them. If you are the only author of the pieces, then I think the transfer is simple - you put the FSF copyright notice at the top,

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-05-14 Thread David Kastrup
Noah Lavine noah.b.lav...@gmail.com writes: Luckily, I haven't actually started the rewrite, because I also have limited time to work on this. So I'm very glad to hear that you're interested in transfering them. If you are the only author of the pieces, then I think the transfer is simple -

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-05-14 Thread Thien-Thi Nguyen
() l...@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) () Mon, 14 May 2012 14:44:17 +0200 What do you think about copying the doc for these modules from 1.4 to 1.8/2.0? Would you be willing to transfer copyright to the FSF for that? Sure (see other reply to Noah). If Noah is OK to help with the actual

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-05-14 Thread Noah Lavine
Hello,   If Noah is OK to help with the actual transfer of the doc bits,   then I guess we’re almost all set.  :-) 1.4 snarfs comments from .scm files for interpolation in template files to create the final texinfo, but i'm almost certain you don't need/want that flow, but would rather have

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-05-02 Thread Noah Lavine
Thanks a lot! I will definitely look at that. Unfortunately, it looks like the changes for these do not have copyright assigned to the FSF, so we can't use them directly. Is that correct? Also, I hope this isn't a sensitive topic, but why is there a semi-friendly fork of Guile 1.4? Are there

Do you recognize these modules?

2012-05-01 Thread Noah Lavine
Hello all, I was inspired by a recent post about (ice-9 occam-channel) to take a look and see what modules don't have documentation. I've only looked at the (ice-9 ...) modules so far, but there are a lot of them. (I checked for documentation by going to the top-level info node for Guile

Re: Do you recognize these modules?

2012-05-01 Thread Thien-Thi Nguyen
() Noah Lavine noah.b.lav...@gmail.com () Tue, 1 May 2012 18:26:28 -0400 Does anyone know anything about these modules? Some of these modules are in Guile 1.4.x, and thus documented. See http://www.gnuvola.org/software/guile/doc/, specifically the module index, and the parent dir for source.