Re: CG chapter 2, first draft

2010-01-14 Thread Trevor Daniels
Trevor Daniels wrote Wednesday, January 13, 2010 11:18 AM John Mandereau wrote Wednesday, January 13, 2010 9:44 AM Le mercredi 13 janvier 2010 =C3=A0 09:27 +, Trevor Daniels a =C3=A9crit= In gitk (in either Unix or Windows) you can only copy/paste within the fields that you can

Re: CG chapter 2, first draft

2010-01-14 Thread Mark Polesky
Unfortunately, there's a hierarchy problem with the @subsubheading Technical details thing that had previously escaped my notice. I'm finding this really confusing so I'll try to be clear. And I could be wrong on some detail... Any instance of @unnumberedsubsubsec foo that comes

Re: [PATCH] Doc: CG: Sending and receiving git patches via email

2010-01-14 Thread Joseph Wakeling
Trevor Daniels wrote: Thanks Joe Mark is currently redrafting this section of the CG and it seems he has picked up and applied your changes in his latest patch. That's great. Glad it was useful. :-) Sometime soon I must get back onto the Contemporary Music docs. I'm sorry for the absence

Re: [PATCH] Doc: CG: Sending and receiving git patches via email

2010-01-14 Thread Trevor Daniels
Joseph Wakeling wrote Thursday, January 14, 2010 12:11 PM Sometime soon I must get back onto the Contemporary Music docs. That would be good! Happy to help when you're ready. Trevor ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org

Re: CG chapter 2, first draft

2010-01-14 Thread Graham Percival
Suggestions: 1) stop sticking everything in the same thread; it makes it very hard to keep track of what's happening. 2) I can't reproduce with some tests on programming-work.itexi based on your description, so further debugging would be tricky for me. 3) this is a presentation issue, not a

Re: GUB buiding from a local source tree?

2010-01-14 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 9:36 PM, Boris Shingarov b...@shingarov.com wrote: Oh, and make sure you're using the latest GUB; IIRC there are 2 or 3 different git repositories floating around.  You want the one at github. git://github.com/janneke/gub.git -- this one, right? Yes. I believe

Re: developer newsletter

2010-01-14 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 03:15:06PM +0100, John Mandereau wrote: Another thing that we could do instead of creating another list is writing down as a specification (even written quite informally) the important changes already started i.e. the i18n of Texinfo, stuff specific to building the

[PROPOSAL: proposals] do it like this

2010-01-14 Thread Graham Percival
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 03:27:59PM +0100, John Mandereau wrote: I second this suggestion, except for the exclamation mark; I'd like something more explicit, like [BUILD] or [DOCS BUILD] or whatever depending on the area of the proposal. I suggest also to send such emails by always starting a

Re: GUB buiding from a local source tree?

2010-01-14 Thread Boris Shingarov
Quoting Graham Percival gra...@percival-music.ca: Didn't you read the part where I said you had to read the source, and that there was probably something wrong in the above line? Line 17 of lilypond.make is: LILYPOND_REPO_URL=git://git.sv.gnu.org/lilypond.git That's not hard to find, and I

Re: GUB buiding from a local source tree?

2010-01-14 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Boris Shingarov b...@shingarov.com wrote: That's the very first thing I found, but that's NOT what you were talking about in the first e-mail. It is LILYPOND_REPO, which is a separate variable. And I said I was guessing. You see, I read both the head revision

Re: GUB buiding from a local source tree?

2010-01-14 Thread Mats Bengtsson
By the way, do you have a good reason to build using GUB anyway? If you just want to build and install LilyPond on your own machine, it's by far much easier to just build LilyPond directly. I did actually manage to use GUB some year ago, when I wanted to try some patches on the Windows

Re: CG chapter 2, first draft

2010-01-14 Thread Joseph Wakeling
Mark Polesky wrote: Yep. Thanks Joe! Brilliant. There's probably plenty more that can be added -- see all the info on the Wine wiki linked to -- but this seems to be the really _essential_ stuff. Maybe also a link to where to get dos2unix ... ?

Re: GUB buiding from a local source tree?

2010-01-14 Thread Boris Shingarov
By the way, do you have a good reason to build using GUB anyway? Because I read on the maillist that it was not possible to do a native build of lilypond for win32. ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org

Re: GUB buiding from a local source tree?

2010-01-14 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 3:56 PM, Boris Shingarov b...@shingarov.com wrote: By the way, do you have a good reason to build using GUB anyway? Because I read on the maillist that it was not possible to do a native build of lilypond for win32. Umm. It would be *way*, ***way*** easier to download

Re: GUB buiding from a local source tree?

2010-01-14 Thread Boris Shingarov
Umm. It would be *way*, ***way*** easier to download lilybuntu and do a normal compile in there Then I probably had misunderstood the purpose of Lilybuntu -- I thought this was for people who did not have a real linux setup for doing lilypond development -- like, having all the prerequisites

Re: GUB buiding from a local source tree?

2010-01-14 Thread Graham Percival
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Boris Shingarov b...@shingarov.com wrote: Umm.  It would be *way*, ***way*** easier to download lilybuntu and do a normal compile in there Then I probably had misunderstood the purpose of Lilybuntu -- I thought this was for people who did not have a real linux

Re: CG chapter 2, first draft

2010-01-14 Thread John Mandereau
Le jeudi 14 janvier 2010 à 08:36 +, Trevor Daniels a écrit : Unlike copying from the SHA1 ID and Find fields, cntl-c cannot be used to copy to the clipboard from this pane. In Windows you have to press enter. In gitk running under ubuntu even this does not work. The field to be

Re: GUB buiding from a local source tree?

2010-01-14 Thread Graham Percival
A few more thoughts: - you can build just the mingw installer by doing bin/gub mingw::lilypond-installer - you can also give it a different git repo, and presumably a file location(?), on the command-line, but I can't remember the syntax. - the release work chapter of the CG in git

Another vertical page layout issue

2010-01-14 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Hi again, The attached file contains two almost identical scores (just the lenght of them varies) without any special settings. However, the vertical layout of both scores with identical settings is radically different: -) The first, 6-measure score is placed on 6 (!!!) pages, with one measure

Enhancement: Providing ly:grob-set-nested-property! (issue183159)

2010-01-14 Thread n . puttock
LGTM, pushed to master. Cheers, Neil http://codereview.appspot.com/183159 ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel

texinfo node confusion

2010-01-14 Thread Mark Polesky
I pushed the main draft of my changes to the CG Git chapter. I mentioned a confusing TOC-pane behavior in an earlier email: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2010-01/msg00363.html Once the changes are up, you can witness this in the split-HTML CG by using the TOC pane to navigate

@co...@w{--foo}} or @w...@code{--foo}} ?

2010-01-14 Thread Mark Polesky
In the pdf output of my CG patch, I noticed that the hyphens in @code{--rebase} got separated from the word rebase: ...add the -r option (short for -- rebase) to keep commits on your... The hyphens can even be separated from each other: ...(see git stash) and do git reset - -hard