@Graham: perfect! you caught exactly the subtleties which i was worrying that might be there!
http://codereview.appspot.com/4621041/diff/1/Documentation/contributor/regressions.itexi File Documentation/contributor/regressions.itexi (right): http://codereview.appspot.com/4621041/diff/1/Documentation/contributor/regressions.itexi#newcode191 Documentation/contributor/regressions.itexi:191: Ensure that currently built binary is the one without your changes. On 2011/06/14 22:01:49, Graham Percival wrote:
On 2011/06/14 21:40:37, Janek Warchol wrote: > I think a beginner can overlook this step.
Let's change that to: Run @code{make} with current git master without any of your changes.
Done. http://codereview.appspot.com/4621041/diff/1/Documentation/contributor/regressions.itexi#newcode201 Documentation/contributor/regressions.itexi:201: in @file{lilypond-git/build/} directory. On 2011/06/14 22:01:49, Graham Percival wrote:
On 2011/06/14 21:40:37, Janek Warchol wrote: > i remember that it wasn't obvious for me whether to run > make test-baseline > in lilypond-git/ or in lilypond-git/build/.
ok. Could we make this:
Before making changes to the code, establish a baseline for the
comparison by
going to the @file{lilypond-git/build/} directory and running:
? I prefer not to have text underneath an example.
Done. http://codereview.appspot.com/4621041/diff/1/Documentation/contributor/regressions.itexi#newcode220 Documentation/contributor/regressions.itexi:220: build/out/test-results/index.html On 2011/06/14 22:01:49, Graham Percival wrote:
hmm. Relative to the current directory, it's only out/test-results/index.html
since the build directory itself has a build/ subdir (Colin calls this "elephants all the way down"), I think this could be confusing.
What about specifying lilypond-git/build/...
?
Done. http://codereview.appspot.com/4621041/diff/5001/Documentation/contributor/regressions.itexi#newcode201 Documentation/contributor/regressions.itexi:201: in @file{lilypond-git/build/} directory. Maybe it would be better placed at the bottom or over point 5? Should this be an Advanced note? http://codereview.appspot.com/4621041/ _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel