Re: Doc/LSR-problem?

[Thomas Morley]

Am 30. März 2012 21:32 schrieb Thomas Morley <address@hidden>:
> Hi,
>
> I just downloaded today's tarball:      lsr-snippets-all-2012-03-30.tar.gz
> in order to make some checks.
>
> Something went wrong:
>
> In the updated files the old version and the old header is not
> replaced by the new ones.
> Instead the new versions/headers were simply added.
[...]
> I just informed Sebastiano.
>

Sebastiano answered:

Am 31. März 2012 02:45 schrieb Sebastiano Vigna <address@hidden>:
> On Mar 30, 2012, at 12:24 PM, Thomas Morley wrote:
>
>> \version "2.12.2"
>
> This was easy: there is a field Constants.VERSION that had to be updated.
>
>>  doctitle = "Adding fingerings to chords"
>> }
>> \version "2.14.0"
>>
>> \header {
>>  texidoc = "
>> Fingerings for chords can be obtained by adding them to individual
>> pitches.
>
>
> That's instead entirely different. The snippets for updating are assumed to 
> contain exactly the snippets--nothing else. The header is added automatically.
>
> Now the header is build into the snippets, which will cause the header to be 
> added twice.
>
> I suggest that you contact the manual maintainer and let them know that they 
> MUST clarify the updating procedure in the manual: only the actual Lilypond 
> code should be contained in the snippet--and nothing else.
>
> Ciao,
>
>                                seba
>
>

Well, I could suggest some changes to the CG.
If there's need to delete all the versions and headers from all files
of the updated lsr-tarball before sending it back to Sebastiano, then
a shell-script to do so should be created. But that's beyond my
knowledge.

-Harm