lilypond does *not* need metafont

2008-08-25 Thread Werner LEMBERG
Reinhold, lilypond needs metapost, not metafont, for building the fonts! The binary is normally called `mpost' or `mp'. Werner ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Trevor Daniels
John Mandereau wrote Monday, August 25, 2008 5:53 PM On 2008/08/25 16:48 +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote: Indeed so; dedicating Release 2.12 to Rune would be an excellent way of showing our respect. Where would the name be displayed? On the web site? I like the title page of the docs - there

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 1:53 PM, John Mandereau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Where would the name be displayed? On the web site? > > Yes, we could include it in the release notes and 2.12.0 news item. I vote for restricting ourselves to the release notes. >> In a new line in the console outpu

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread John Mandereau
On 2008/08/25 16:48 +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote: > Indeed so; dedicating Release 2.12 to Rune would be an excellent way of > showing our respect. > > Where would the name be displayed? On the web site? Yes, we could include it in the release notes and 2.12.0 news item. > In a new line in th

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread John Mandereau
On 2008/08/25 12:25 +0200, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: > That's really shocking news and quite a blow. My deepest condolences go to > his > friends and those of us who knew him well. While I didn't know him in person, > I appreciate the work he has done for Lilypond. I'm very sad and schocked too

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Trevor Daniels
Ivo Bouwmans wrote Monday, August 25, 2008 1:54 PM Graham wrote: Excellent idea, Reinhold! I had planned on calling 2.12 "Mao", but naming it after Rune Zedeler is much better. (or should the release name be "Rune", dedicated to the memory of Rune Zedeler?) "Rune" would be very appropriat

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Ivo Bouwmans
Hallo all, Graham wrote: Excellent idea, Reinhold! I had planned on calling 2.12 "Mao", but naming it after Rune Zedeler is much better. (or should the release name be "Rune", dedicated to the memory of Rune Zedeler?) "Rune" would be very appropriate. Would there be a way to inform Rune's re

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Han-Wen Nienhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 7:25 AM, Reinhold Kainhofer > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> How about naming a LilyPond release in his memory? I suppose this would serve >> his memory quite well. > > +1 Excellent idea, Reinh

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Han-Wen Nienhuys
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 7:25 AM, Reinhold Kainhofer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How about naming a LilyPond release in his memory? I suppose this would serve > his memory quite well. +1 -- Han-Wen Nienhuys - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://www.xs4all.nl/~hanwen ___

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 25. August 2008 schrieb Joe Neeman: > This morning, I was contacted by a friend of Rune Zedeler, who informed > me that Rune took his own life on the 2nd of July. Rune had been a > member of the LilyPond community for many years, both as a p

Re: Version level of snippets causes difficulty

2008-08-25 Thread Trevor Daniels
Graham Percival wrote Monday, August 25, 2008 10:45 AM On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 10:29 PM, Trevor Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have a problem checking my doc edits, which I like to do before pushing them. I use the latest GUB binary, currently 2.11.56, to compile the docs, but it conk

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 2:59 AM, Joe Neeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This morning, I was contacted by a friend of Rune Zedeler, who informed > me that Rune took his own life on the 2nd of July. Rune had been a > member of the LilyPond community for many years, both as a programmer > and as an a

Re: Version level of snippets causes difficulty

2008-08-25 Thread Graham Percival
On Sun, Aug 24, 2008 at 10:29 PM, Trevor Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a problem checking my doc edits, which I like to do before pushing > them. I use the latest GUB binary, currently 2.11.56, to compile the docs, > but it conks on the snippets, which have already been up rated to r

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Werner LEMBERG
> This morning, I was contacted by a friend of Rune Zedeler, who > informed me that Rune took his own life on the 2nd of July. Rune > had been a member of the LilyPond community for many years, both as > a programmer and as an active participant on the mailing lists. He > will be very much missed

Re: Version level of snippets causes difficulty

2008-08-25 Thread Trevor Daniels
Mats Bengtsson wrote Sunday, August 24, 2008 10:53 PM Neil Puttock wrote: 2008/8/24 Trevor Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Any suggestions? Could I perhaps change something in Lily to make her think she is already at the 2.11.57 level? I don't think so; whenever the version changes, there ar

Re: [PATCH] Docs: Some adjustments to the AU (we don't produce .tex files!), German translations of some AU sections

2008-08-25 Thread John Mandereau
On 2008/08/24 21:02 +0200, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote: > Attached is a patch for the AU, sections 1 and 3, where I Unless Till has any objection to this way of working, I recommend to always push chages translations directly to lilypond/translation (or even both master and lilypond/translation if do

Re: Sad news

2008-08-25 Thread Valentin Villenave
I may be one of the few people on this list who had a chance to meet him, when he came to Paris this winter and stayed at my place for a couple of days. We visited Paris together, and when I left him at the train station, he told me "next time, we'll have to take a picture..." He spent an entire e