Re: Should the author of a file format change update the file format of docs in master?

2016-08-20 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 07:23:54PM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 12:07:30AM +0100, José Abílio Matos wrote: > > On Thursday, August 11, 2016 3:33:10 PM WEST Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > > Good idea. I think it makes sense and does get rid of the problem. > > > Please feel fr

Re: Should the author of a file format change update the file format of docs in master?

2016-08-12 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 12:07:30AM +0100, José Abílio Matos wrote: > On Thursday, August 11, 2016 3:33:10 PM WEST Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > Good idea. I think it makes sense and does get rid of the problem. > > Please feel free to update Development.lyx with these instructions. Or > > if you want

Re: Should the author of a file format change update the file format of docs in master?

2016-08-12 Thread José Abílio Matos
On Thursday, August 11, 2016 3:33:10 PM WEST Scott Kostyshak wrote: > Good idea. I think it makes sense and does get rid of the problem. > Please feel free to update Development.lyx with these instructions. Or > if you want me to, I will do it eventually. > > Scott Please do. I will be busy for

Re: Should the author of a file format change update the file format of docs in master?

2016-08-11 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 10:46:29AM +0100, José Abílio Matos wrote: > What do you think? Good idea. I think it makes sense and does get rid of the problem. Please feel free to update Development.lyx with these instructions. Or if you want me to, I will do it eventually. Scott signature.asc Desc

Re: Should the author of a file format change update the file format of docs in master?

2016-08-11 Thread José Abílio Matos
On Sunday, August 7, 2016 8:00:53 PM WEST Scott Kostyshak wrote: > I wrote that after what I recall being a discussion in a sub-thread. I > wonder now if I should have made a separate discussion on the list, so > I'm doing that now. Do others agree with the above paragraph? I have not > actually au

Re: Should the author of a file format change update the file format of docs in master?

2016-08-10 Thread Pavel Sanda
Scott Kostyshak wrote: > Do others agree with the above paragraph? I do not think it's a smart idea. It makes keeping docs between branch and master harder, add additional burden for devs and add basically junk to git history. Pavel

Re: Should the author of a file format change update the file format of docs in master?

2016-08-08 Thread Uwe Stöhr
the Beamer example files but not the other docs and templates. Best regards Uwe   Original Message   From: Richard Heck Sent: Montag, 8. August 2016 03:30 To: LyX Developers Cc: Uwe Stöhr Subject: Re: Should the author of a file format change update the file format of docs in master? On 08/07/201

Re: Should the author of a file format change update the file format of docs in master?

2016-08-07 Thread Richard Heck
On 08/07/2016 08:00 PM, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > When making a file format change, we currently have instructions for the > author of the file format change to update the file format of the docs. > > [snip] > > Also, I wonder if updating the file format is annoying to document > maintainers becaus

Should the author of a file format change update the file format of docs in master?

2016-08-07 Thread Scott Kostyshak
When making a file format change, we currently have instructions for the author of the file format change to update the file format of the docs. The following excerpt is in Development.lyx in Section 2.3: Update LyX's .lyx documentation files to the new format. The developer who makes the chan