Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-09 Thread Federico Bruni
Il giorno mer 9 nov 2016 alle 18:09, David Kastrup ha scritto: Thanks for making me stay in the pond as long as I did! Thanks to you David for the great work you made for LilyPond! We'll miss you. Best Federico ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lily

Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-09 Thread Thomas Morley
2016-11-09 18:09 GMT+01:00 David Kastrup : > > Hi folks and team, > > while I haven't really occupied an official function in LilyPond > development, it's hard to deny that I have effectively functioned as > acting chief architect and vetter (with a rather mottled performance). > > Partly in connec

Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-09 Thread Trevor Daniels
Hi David The first thing to do is to sincerely thank you for your extreme dedication, skill and energy in developing our favourite program over recent years. Even that seems a weak effort at expressing the gratitude and admiration I feel. We owe you a great deal. But eventually we all have t

RE: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-09 Thread Mark Stephen Mrotek
David. Thank you for all of your support - intellectual, material, and philosophical. May your new position provide all the success that you deserve. Mark -Original Message- From: David Kastrup [mailto:d...@gnu.org] Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2016 9:10 AM To: lilypond-devel@gnu.org C

RE: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-09 Thread Ralph Little
Hi David et al,A loss to the Lilypond project is a gain to your future employer.I wish you the best in your future endeavours. Projects as big and complex like Lilypond need dedicated staff and someone will hopefully fill that space in the future. Cheers,Ralph

Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-09 Thread Alexander Kobel
Dear David, my sincere thanks for your past and ongoing work and dedication for Lilypond (and other FOSS, by the way). We are well aware that our donations could not sustain you in the long run. As always in such situations, it's a pity for the community to hear that an important member of th

Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-09 Thread Jan-Peter Voigt
Hi David, all the best for your new job and a million thanks for all the work you dedicated to LilyPond! I hope, we are not lost totally for LilyPond and its community! Best Jan-Peter Am 09.11.2016 um 18:09 schrieb David Kastrup: Hi folks and team, while I haven't really occupied an offic

Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-09 Thread Simon Albrecht
Hi David, wow! Congratulations on the new job, and on having made that decision! Thanks a million for all the work and dedication you put into LilyPond and into the community. It was extremely valuable. All the best for your way ahead, cordially Simon On 09.11.2016 18:09, David Kastrup wrot

Re: Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-09 Thread Abraham Lee
David, On Wed, Nov 9, 2016 at 10:09 AM, David Kastrup wrote: > > Thanks for making me stay in the pond as long as I did! > I think it would be grossly insufficient to just say "thank you" for what you've done, but thank you. Your expertise has enabled and improved a great many things that everyo

Stepping down and moving on

2016-11-09 Thread David Kastrup
Hi folks and team, while I haven't really occupied an official function in LilyPond development, it's hard to deny that I have effectively functioned as acting chief architect and vetter (with a rather mottled performance). Partly in connection with a drop of my productivity particularly this ye

PATCHES: Countdown for November 9th

2016-11-09 Thread James
Hello, Here is the current patch countdown list. The next countdown will be on November 12th. A quick synopsis of all patches currently in the review process can be found here: http://philholmes.net/lilypond/allura/ __ Push: 4994 Add `-dfont-export-dir=[dir]` option - Masamichi Ho