Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-03 Thread Tim Reeves
Date: Sat, 1 Nov 2014 18:33:52 +0100 From: Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com To: David Kastrup d...@gnu.org Cc: LilyPond-Devel list lilypond-de...@gnu.org, LilyPond-User list lilypond-user@gnu.org Subject: Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond Message-ID: CACAEdyCdqPY=iceYWXf7vm95

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-03 Thread Chris Crossen
On Nov 3, 2014, at 12:17 PM, Tim Reeves tim.ree...@tokamerica.com wrote: So Lilypond is old enough to vote in tomorrow's general election! (in the US) ;) And it probably will, several times, in Chicago. ___ lilypond-user mailing list

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-03 Thread Shane Brandes
Vote early, vote often! Personally, I liked the idea of an All Saints day birthday for Lilypond. It is too bad the date is much more nebulous than that. Shane On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 2:21 PM, Chris Crossen elaparic...@gmail.com wrote: On Nov 3, 2014, at 12:17 PM, Tim Reeves

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-03 Thread Robert Schmaus
Well, it's called All *Saints* day - you can't get more nebulous (or even imaginary) than that. A Day for celebrating Music, now *that* would be a truly global and human thing to celebrate ... __ The men who radically altered history, the great creative scientists and mathematicians, are

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread David Kastrup
Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com writes: Sorry for the cross-posting. Just a short note to say LIlyPond is 18 since october if our git history is true. Congrats to all for using/developing/maintaining/enjoying this great piece of software. git log --all --date-order --reverse starts

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno sab 1 nov 2014 alle 11:43, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org ha scritto: So it's more like 19 since July for (work on?) version 1.0.1 though our git history seems rather messed up. Just out of interest: where did you get that 18-year number? probably he didn't use the --all $ git log

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread David Kastrup
Federico Bruni fedel...@gmail.com writes: Il giorno sab 1 nov 2014 alle 11:43, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org ha scritto: So it's more like 19 since July for (work on?) version 1.0.1 though our git history seems rather messed up. Just out of interest: where did you get that 18-year number?

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Happy brithday ! :) 2014-11-01 12:07 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup d...@gnu.org: Well, one gets the idea: this looks more like conception/pregnancy than the actual birth of LilyPond. So maybe the Oct 1996 date is indeed the point to celebrate. ___

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Francisco Vila
2014-11-01 11:43 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup d...@gnu.org: So it's more like 19 since July for (work on?) version 1.0.1 though our git history seems rather messed up. Just out of interest: where did you get that 18-year number? You guessed it: I used the most naïve method possible. I moved the

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
The 0.0.0 release happened in the first half of October 1996. I can't remember the exact date, but it was a weekday and I celebrated by having a beer with my dorm-mates. On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 6:11 AM, Francisco Vila paconet@gmail.com wrote: Sorry for the cross-posting. Just a short note

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Pierre Perol-Schneider
Hi Han-Wen 2014-11-01 21:05 GMT+01:00 Han-Wen Nienhuys hanw...@gmail.com: The 0.0.0 release happened in the first half of October 1996. I can't remember the exact date, but it was a weekday and I celebrated by having a beer with my dorm-mates. So maybe you remember which day : 12th 13th

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Martin Tarenskeen
On Sat, 1 Nov 2014, Pierre Perol-Schneider wrote: Happy brithday ! :) 2014-11-01 12:07 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup d...@gnu.org:   Well, one gets the idea: this looks more like conception/pregnancy than the actual birth of LilyPond.  So maybe the Oct 1996 date is

Re: Happy 18th birthday, LilyPond

2014-11-01 Thread Kieren MacMillan
Could we say that LilyPond has entered Adulthood now? Depends on the jurisdiction, I suppose… Cheers, Kieren. ___ Kieren MacMillan, composer www: http://www.kierenmacmillan.info email: i...@kierenmacmillan.info ___