Thank you for the "Full answer" :) I guessed only the number 4 - "The functionality you're using is not needed often..." and wanted to be sure.
Ciao, g. On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 3:28 PM, Phil Holmes <m...@philholmes.net> wrote: > OK. Fuller answer. > > 1) It's easy to create a snippet in the LSR: it was designed for this > purpose. It's harder to update the main LilyPond package. > 2) If the main package were updated, then we would also need to update the > documentation. > 3) All the work on LilyPond is done by volunteers who may have other > priorities. > 4) The functionality you're using is not needed often: why bother to add > it to the main package? It's trivial to find in the LSR if you look. > > So: if you want to extend LilyPond in a particular way, do what the rest > of us here have done: read the Contributors Guide and start work. > > HTH > > -- > Phil Holmes > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > *From:* Gianmaria Lari <gianmarial...@gmail.com> > *To:* Phil Holmes <m...@philholmes.net> > *Cc:* lilypond-user <lilypond-user@gnu.org> > *Sent:* Saturday, May 23, 2015 1:35 PM > *Subject:* Re: rhytm > > I started using lilypond two weeks ago, wouldn't be a bit presumptuous > for me to propose this? Why the person that create the snippet does not > propose it? > > On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 2:27 PM, Phil Holmes <m...@philholmes.net> wrote: > >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gianmaria Lari" < >> gianmarial...@gmail.com> >> To: <lilypond-user@gnu.org> >> Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2015 1:16 PM >> Subject: Re: rhytm >> >> >> Thank you!! It works, very nice! >>> >>> Usual question (usual for me): why this functionality is not part of the >>> standard lilypond? >>> >> >> Usual answer: >> >> http://lilypond.org/website/help-us.html >> >> -- >> Phil Holmes >> > >
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