Re: summarizing patches for review (was: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053))

2011-08-30 Thread Trevor Daniels
Graham, you wrote Wednesday, August 31, 2011 6:11 AM On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 11:25:27PM +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote: Graham, you wrote Tuesday, August 30, 2011 2:43 AM >LARGE PATCHES > >SHORT PATCHES I think just CODE PATCHES for these. It's hard to think of a meaningful difference. Numbe

Re: summarizing patches for review (was: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053))

2011-08-30 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 11:25:27PM +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote: > > Graham, you wrote Tuesday, August 30, 2011 2:43 AM > > >LARGE PATCHES > > > >SHORT PATCHES > > I think just CODE PATCHES for these. It's > hard to think of a meaningful difference. > Number of affected files, number of changed

Re: summarizing patches for review (was: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053))

2011-08-30 Thread Trevor Daniels
Graham, you wrote Tuesday, August 30, 2011 2:43 AM Rather, I'd like to have a clearer format for the countdowns. I'm thinking of something like this: SYNTAX CHANGES tick MAINTAINABILITY tick LARGE PATCHES SHORT PATCHES I think just CODE PATCHES for these. It's hard to think of a m

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Dienstag, 30. August 2011, 19:40:31 schrieb Mike Solomon: > In this case, it seems like the property should be called positions and not > length. Length presupposes that the begin position remains constant and > the end chagnes, whereas positions should take a pair that gives the > bottom and t

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Trevor Daniels
Mike Solomon wrote Tuesday, August 30, 2011 6:40 PM In this case, it seems like the property should be called positions and not length. Why, if it's a length? Length presupposes that the begin position remains constant Exactly. That's why it's easy to understand. It conveys exactly t

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread David Kastrup
Mike Solomon writes: > On Aug 30, 2011, at 7:17 PM, Keith OHara wrote: > >> Mike Solomon ufl.edu> writes: >> >>> As I stated in a previous mail, it is easy to re-instate >>> a length property in the stem-interface and then >>> build it into either Stem::internal_height or Stem::print. >>> I

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Mike Solomon
On Aug 30, 2011, at 7:17 PM, Keith OHara wrote: > Mike Solomon ufl.edu> writes: > >> As I stated in a previous mail, it is easy to re-instate >> a length property in the stem-interface and then >> build it into either Stem::internal_height or Stem::print. >> I have no problem with this. >> >

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Keith OHara
Mike Solomon ufl.edu> writes: > As I stated in a previous mail, it is easy to re-instate > a length property in the stem-interface and then > build it into either Stem::internal_height or Stem::print. > I have no problem with this. > The KEEP LENGTH option is the best, because 'length and 'Y

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Mike Solomon
On Aug 30, 2011, at 4:14 PM, Dmytro O. Redchuk wrote: > On Tue 30 Aug 2011, 16:08 Mike Solomon wrote: >> Currently, the stem stencil function is doable in Scheme, which means that >> the result from 2.15.8 can be achieved via : > Thank you for your work! I've "bookmarked" this hint/thread, of cour

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Trevor Daniels
Mike, you wrote Tuesday, August 30, 2011 3:41 PM As I stated in a previous mail, it is easy to re-instate a length property in the stem-interface and then build it into either Stem::internal_height or Stem::print. I have no problem with this. I'd vote for this. Let's see what others thin

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Mike Solomon
On Aug 30, 2011, at 3:04 PM, Trevor Daniels wrote: > > Mike Solomon wrote Tuesday, August 30, 2011 12:45 PM > >> I believe that Trevor is claiming that #(stem::length 5) is worse from a >> UI-perspective than #5. > > Yes. >> I think he is right insofar as stem::length means there are more t

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
On Tue 30 Aug 2011, 16:08 Mike Solomon wrote: > Currently, the stem stencil function is doable in Scheme, which means that > the result from 2.15.8 can be achieved via : Thank you for your work! I've "bookmarked" this hint/thread, of course. I am still wondering, is stem the single grob so far, wh

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Mike Solomon
On Aug 30, 2011, at 2:31 PM, Dmytro O. Redchuk wrote: > On Tue 30 Aug 2011, 15:02 I wrote: >> Being a user, I often used to override 'Y-extent for some specific purposes: >> >> { >> \override Stem #'Y-extent = #'(-10 . 0) >> c''_\fermata >> } > Oh, yes, 2.15.9 changes stem's length. > > 2.15.8

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Mike Solomon
On Aug 30, 2011, at 1:53 PM, Graham Percival wrote: > On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 01:45:20PM +0200, Mike Solomon wrote: >> In current master, #'Y-extent = #(stem::length 5) does exactly what #'length >> = #5 did a week ago. > > There is essentially no different in going frmo > \override Stem #'leng

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Trevor Daniels
Mike Solomon wrote Tuesday, August 30, 2011 12:45 PM I believe that Trevor is claiming that #(stem::length 5) is worse from a UI-perspective than #5. Yes. I think he is right insofar as stem::length means there are more things to type, No. That's not the point. A user wanting to ch

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
On Tue 30 Aug 2011, 15:02 I wrote: > Being a user, I often used to override 'Y-extent for some specific purposes: > > { > \override Stem #'Y-extent = #'(-10 . 0) > c''_\fermata > } Oh, yes, 2.15.9 changes stem's length. 2.15.8 and below did not change it. 2.15.8 and below changed grob's _ext

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Dmytro O. Redchuk
On Tue 30 Aug 2011, 12:53 Graham Percival wrote: > On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 01:45:20PM +0200, Mike Solomon wrote: > > In current master, #'Y-extent = #(stem::length 5) does exactly what > > #'length = #5 did a week ago. > > There is essentially no different in going frmo > \override Stem #'lengt

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 01:45:20PM +0200, Mike Solomon wrote: > In current master, #'Y-extent = #(stem::length 5) does exactly what #'length > = #5 did a week ago. There is essentially no different in going frmo \override Stem #'length = #5 to \override Stem #'Y-extent = #5 as far as users a

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Mike Solomon
On Aug 30, 2011, at 1:27 PM, Graham Percival wrote: > On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 01:07:46PM +0200, Mike Solomon wrote: >> Bad: the user has to use a new syntax - instead of \override Stem #'length = >> #5, they need to type \override Stem #'Y-extent = #(stem::length 5) > > What's the difference (fr

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Graham Percival
On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 01:07:46PM +0200, Mike Solomon wrote: > Bad: the user has to use a new syntax - instead of \override Stem #'length = > #5, they need to type \override Stem #'Y-extent = #(stem::length 5) What's the difference (from your end) between #(stem::length 5) and #5 ? > A mid-way

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Mike Solomon
On Aug 30, 2011, at 12:06 PM, Trevor Daniels wrote: > > Mike Solomon wrote Monday, August 29, 2011 9:11 AM > >> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 07:45:04AM +, tdanielsmu...@googlemail.com wrote: >> >>> I can't say I like this change: it makes a complex user >>> interface more complex. Shouldn't we

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-30 Thread Trevor Daniels
Mike Solomon wrote Monday, August 29, 2011 9:11 AM On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 07:45:04AM +, tdanielsmu...@googlemail.com wrote: I can't say I like this change: it makes a complex user interface more complex. Shouldn't we be moving in the opposite direction? I disagree. [snip descriptio

summarizing patches for review (was: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053))

2011-08-29 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 11:32:16PM +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote: > > Indeed. Perhaps we could make a clearer distinction > between patches that must be reviewed, like those > which cause syntax changes, those which add new > features and those by relative newcomers, and those > that should simply

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-29 Thread Trevor Daniels
Graham Percival wrote Monday, August 29, 2011 9:55 AM On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 09:15:54AM +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote: If you force patches through at the present rate they're not going to be carefully reviewed. I'm open to suggestions. The development team is producing approximately 20 pa

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-29 Thread Reinhold Kainhofer
Am Montag, 29. August 2011, 11:56:17 schrieb Janek Warchoł: > From my point of view, commit messages, descriptions in tracker and on > Rietveld are essential. Some patches have no description and i cannot > say anything about them. +1. Also, Rietveld descriptions like "Fix 1234" are NOT useful a

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-29 Thread Janek Warchoł
2011/8/29 Graham Percival : > On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 09:15:54AM +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote: >> >> I've given up looking at code-change patch count-downs. > ... >> If you force patches through at the present rate >> they're not going to be carefully reviewed. > > I'm open to suggestions.  The deve

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-29 Thread Mike Solomon
On Aug 29, 2011, at 10:55 AM, Graham Percival wrote: > On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 09:15:54AM +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote: >> >> Graham Percival wrote Monday, August 29, 2011 8:53 AM >> >>> Moral of the story? pay more attention to patch countdowns, I >> >> I've given up looking at code-change pa

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-29 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 09:15:54AM +0100, Trevor Daniels wrote: > > Graham Percival wrote Monday, August 29, 2011 8:53 AM > > >Moral of the story? pay more attention to patch countdowns, I > > I've given up looking at code-change patch count-downs. ... > If you force patches through at the pres

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-29 Thread Trevor Daniels
Graham Percival wrote Monday, August 29, 2011 8:53 AM Moral of the story? pay more attention to patch countdowns, I I've given up looking at code-change patch count-downs. There's no way I can spare the time required. Each one requires the time to understand the area of code, analyse the pa

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-29 Thread Mike Solomon
On Aug 29, 2011, at 9:53 AM, Graham Percival wrote: > On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 07:45:04AM +, tdanielsmu...@googlemail.com wrote: >> I can't say I like this change: it makes a complex user >> interface more complex. Shouldn't we be moving in the >> opposite direction? > I disagree. There used

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-29 Thread Graham Percival
On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 07:45:04AM +, tdanielsmu...@googlemail.com wrote: > I can't say I like this change: it makes a complex user > interface more complex. Shouldn't we be moving in the > opposite direction? On general principle I agree, but I believe that this patch simply brings the docs

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-29 Thread tdanielsmusic
I can't say I like this change: it makes a complex user interface more complex. Shouldn't we be moving in the opposite direction? http://codereview.appspot.com/4965053/diff/4001/Documentation/learning/tweaks.itely File Documentation/learning/tweaks.itely (right): http://codereview.appspot.com/

Re: Going on vacation on Thursday (was Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053))

2011-08-28 Thread Colin Campbell
On 11-08-28 03:05 PM, Mike Solomon wrote: On Aug 28, 2011, at 7:23 PM, mts...@gmail.com wrote: Hey all, I got a clean doc build with this newest patch set - please confirm. Cheers, MS http://codereview.appspot.com/4965053/ A heads up to everyone that I'm going on vacation on Thursday for t

Going on vacation on Thursday (was Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053))

2011-08-28 Thread Mike Solomon
On Aug 28, 2011, at 7:23 PM, mts...@gmail.com wrote: > Hey all, > > I got a clean doc build with this newest patch set - please confirm. > > Cheers, > MS > > http://codereview.appspot.com/4965053/ > A heads up to everyone that I'm going on vacation on Thursday for two weeks and that I'll be

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-28 Thread mtsolo
Hey all, I got a clean doc build with this newest patch set - please confirm. Cheers, MS http://codereview.appspot.com/4965053/ ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-28 Thread mtsolo
Ha...how about that. I'll look into it when I get back, but good to know that the docs are compilable without this patch applied. Cheers, MS http://codereview.appspot.com/4965053/ ___ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.g

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-28 Thread mtsolo
New patch set uploaded - haven't finished building docs yet, but I think this will go through to the end. Will report back in a couple hours (make doc nearly done, but I have to leave the house). Cheers, MS http://codereview.appspot.com/4965053/ ___

Re: Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-28 Thread percival . music . ca
amusingly, I have no trouble compiling the docs without this patch, but it fails with this patch applied: /main/src/lilypond/build/out/lybook-db/b5/lily-2dcca534.ly:1097:9: warning: no viable initial configuration found: may not find good beam slope < c ees>8 f g Segmentation fau

Gets rid of length in the docs. (issue 4965053)

2011-08-28 Thread mtsolo
Reviewers: , Message: This gets rid of Stem #'length in the docs. I haven't run make doc yet, but I will right after this and will report back in a couple hours with a new patch that makes any additional necessary changes. Cheers, MS Description: Gets rid of length in the docs. Please review