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Re: 2.16 release candidate 3 imminent


From: Keith OHara
Subject: Re: 2.16 release candidate 3 imminent
Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2012 17:14:52 +0000 (UTC)
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Carl Sorensen <c_sorensen <at> byu.edu> writes:

> On 1/21/12 9:45 AM, "Graham Percival" <graham <at> percival-music.ca> wrote:
> >On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 05:27:00PM +0100, David Kastrup wrote:
> >> I would very much prefer the work on Issue 2240 (aka 2070) to make it
> >> into 2.16.  It is a significant API change 
> >
> >IMO, significant API changes should not happen right before a
> >release. 
> 
> We wanted stable versions to
> have a significant lifetime so things like LilyPondTool and Frescobaldi
> didn't need to always keep changing.
> 

The implication is that issue 2240 changes the interface (but not the
input syntax because there is no convert-ly rule) in a way enables 
improvements user code (presumably Scheme) that we will want so badly
that we cannot wait for 2.18.

Does anybody know what 2240 improves ?




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