Sunday, January 5, 2020, 10:28:43 PM, you wrote: > Am So., 5. Jan. 2020 um 14:20 Uhr schrieb Peter Toye <lilyp...@ptoye.com>:
>> But I'm really not familiar in any detail with the whole patching process, >> whether or not I use git directly or via LilyDev and/or lily-git and/or >> git-cl (the relationship between these components is a bit pobscure to me). > git-cl is a different tool I thought so - thanks for the confirmation. > Once you've access to the source-files then > many parts fall into the > right place automatically, at least I hope so ;) So do I :) >> there's the business of submitting it. CG section 3 says at the head "Send >> patch files to the appropriate place:". > Using git-cl will do the job for you. Thanks. > Well, the idea of mentoring is a very nice one. As far as I can tell it never > worked really. > Though, you'll get always support here. At least as long as people are > available. > Speaking only for me, tomorrow my winter-break ends, meaning I'll have less > time for LilyPond. I see - I'll have to get to grips with git-cl then. > I'm not a programmer, and I never got any formal lessons on it, i.e. I'm an > autodidact. I was a programmer (and I think quite a good one) many years ago, but the thought of learning another programming style at my age (I last looked at list processing languages at university in the 1960s) is a bit daunting. >> Also, I'm a Linux newbie - still trying to get my head around the whole >> 'container' concept. There seem to be a number of different container >> management systems: Docker and LXC to name but two. Does it matter which one >> I use? My system is systemd-free (on purpose), and the instructions you >> pointed out to me earlier imply that I should have it. Is this a >> show-stopper? > Don't know. I hope Federico does. cc-ing him. Thanks - I hope he has time to answer. >Well, I have some practise in _writing_ mails, but you never heard my _spoken_ >english ;) Better than my spoken German, I assure you. Best regards, Peter