Re: Regtests

[Janek Warchoł]

On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 5:46 PM, Graham Percival
<address@hidden> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 03:52:08PM +0200, Janek Warchoł wrote:
>> i know that i'm late - forgot about it, sorry :( - but nevertheless it
>> may still be possible:
>> what about having a separate release containing only Mike's patch?
>
> I think that's too much hassle right now with GUB changing so much
> and Phil taking over.  However, there's absolutely nothing
> stopping you from generating two sets of regtest comparisons:
> 1) 2.17.0 to 6f4893fa86378aa4a637eedbde5efc4680efa5bf
> 2) 6f4893fa86378aa4a637eedbde5efc4680efa5bf to
> 28f3294954eff1f263d3b2e3de1c520f4d2fbdfc
>
> As an added bonus, you don't even need to use GUB for this!  :)
> At least, I think you don't.  But even if you do, you don't need
> to do a full GUB build for it.  If you look at the file extra.txt
> in your GUB directory (not committed to git), you'll see some
> hints about how to build a specific branch of lilypond git.  I
> think the second line from the bottom has what you want, after you
> change the platform to linux-x86 and the repo to
> lilypond-test.git.

i'll experiment depending on time available :)

cheers,
Janek