Re: Disagree with recent DOC change

[David Kastrup]

Graham Percival <address@hidden> writes:

> On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 12:29:48PM +0100, David Kastrup wrote:
>> 
>> +Even if you are not familiar with git or are not able to compile
>> +LilyPond you can still help to narrow down the cause of a regression
>> +simply by downloading the binaries of different LilyPond versions
>> +and testing them for the regression.
>> 
>> I don't think that this is useful advice since binaries often are
>> incompatible with Scheme/Lilypond trees of other versions, and since
>> many regressions are not introduced in the binaries.
>
> Trevor meant the GUB packages, which install the "actual binary"
> as well as the scheme stuff, fonts, etc.

Then the proper wording is "downloading binary releases" or "binary
packages".  But "binaries" means something different.

-- 
David Kastrup