Re: Your Friendly Neighborhood LSR

2007-11-28 Thread Graham Percival
Rune Zedeler wrote: Not all regressions are caught by the regression test. For instance we - for obvious reasons - have no "it must be possible to use all strings on a tabstaff"-regression test. And it so happens that none of the regression tests use the lowermost string. So even if (in your dr

Re: Your Friendly Neighborhood LSR

2007-11-28 Thread Rune Zedeler
Graham Percival skrev: That's why we want a user to volunteer to check the regression tests. It takes about 15 minutes a month, but it would drastically improve the stability of lilypond. Not all regressions are caught by the regression test. For instance we - for obvious reasons - have no "i

Re: Your Friendly Neighborhood LSR

2007-11-28 Thread Graham Percival
Rune Zedeler wrote: Graham Percival skrev: I wouldn't be opposed to adding a % added in 2.8.6 comment to snippets, though. Will the original version be available somewhere, or is it lost forever as soon as the convert-ly has been run? It's lost. If the original is lost I do not see a

Re: Your Friendly Neighborhood LSR

2007-11-28 Thread Rune Zedeler
Graham Percival skrev: I wouldn't be opposed to adding a % added in 2.8.6 comment to snippets, though. Will the original version be available somewhere, or is it lost forever as soon as the convert-ly has been run? If the original is lost I do not see a need for a comment on when the sni

Re: Your Friendly Neighborhood LSR

2007-11-28 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Nov 27, 2007, at 11:29 PM, Graham Percival wrote: I wouldn't be opposed to adding a % added in 2.8.6 comment to snippets, though. As an often confused but avid user of Lilypond, Graham's approach would be welcome. It might explain to a user such as me why the results obtained a

Re: Your Friendly Neighborhood LSR

2007-11-27 Thread Graham Percival
Valentin Villenave wrote: 2007/11/27, Rune Zedeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi Rune, Valentin Villenave skrev: --> First rule of LSR is: do not add a \version line. --> Second rule of LSR is: do NOT add a \version line. What is the reason for this? The snippets are supposed to be *all

Re: Your Friendly Neighborhood LSR

2007-11-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Valentin Villenave wrote: The version line might be good information to have - at least in a comment. If a snippet stops behaving correctly, the original author of the snippet is gone, nobody any longer really remembers what the snippet was supposed to do - then the version line will give a hi

Re: Your Friendly Neighborhood LSR

2007-11-27 Thread Valentin Villenave
2007/11/27, Rune Zedeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi Rune, > Valentin Villenave skrev: > > > --> First rule of LSR is: do not add a \version line. > > --> Second rule of LSR is: do NOT add a \version line. > > What is the reason for this? OK, let me explain more about it (I had a hard time u

Re: Your Friendly Neighborhood LSR

2007-11-27 Thread Rune Zedeler
Mats Bengtsson skrev: Regarding information on the original author, this would certainly be useful for the LSR maintainer, but there are also good reasons not to publish names on a public web page, at least not with an email address. Of course we should not automatically publish real names o

Re: Your Friendly Neighborhood LSR

2007-11-27 Thread Mats Bengtsson
Rune Zedeler wrote: Valentin Villenave skrev: --> First rule of LSR is: do not add a \version line. --> Second rule of LSR is: do NOT add a \version line. What is the reason for this? The version line might be good information to have - at least in a comment. If a snippet stops beh

Re: Your Friendly Neighborhood LSR

2007-11-27 Thread Rune Zedeler
Valentin Villenave skrev: --> First rule of LSR is: do not add a \version line. --> Second rule of LSR is: do NOT add a \version line. What is the reason for this? The version line might be good information to have - at least in a comment. If a snippet stops behaving correctly, the or

Your Friendly Neighborhood LSR

2007-11-27 Thread Valentin Villenave
Hello everybody, I'm sure you all know about the LilyPond Snippet Repository, this wonderful place where anyone can share his ideas, examples, tips and tricks about LilyPond. Nevertheless, let me tell you more about it. A lot more, in fact (as you may notice, this mail is a bit long...). I'm cur