Re: PATCHES - Countdown for October 20th

[Thomas Morley]

2017-10-21 9:45 GMT+02:00 James Lowe <address@hidden>:
> Hello,
>
> On Fri, 20 Oct 2017 08:58:37 +0200, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> "James Lowe" <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>> > Hello,
>> >
>> > Here is the current patch countdown list. The next countdown will be on
>> > October 20th.
>> >
>> > A quick synopsis of all patches currently in the review process can be
>> > found here:
>> >
>> > http://philholmes.net/lilypond/allura/
>> >
>> > ****
>> >
>> > Push: No patches to push at this time.
>> >
>> >
>> > Countdown: No patches on countdown at this time.
>> >
>> > 5215 make metronomeMarkFormatter more flexible - Malte Meyn
>> > https://sourceforge.net/p/testlilyissues/issues/5215
>> > http://codereview.appspot.com/327620043
>> >
>> >
>> > 4981 Web: Remove links to gmane throughout Website - James Lowe
>> > https://sourceforge.net/p/testlilyissues/issues/4981
>> > http://codereview.appspot.com/333900043
>>
>> According to your web page, those patches are on countdown.  I don't
>> think we've reached a conclusoin on metronomeMarkFormatter yet, have we?
>
> Well I cannot tell if the discussion is one of those that does or does not 
> stop the patch process. Usually as I have done here, I leave it on review an 
> extra countdown and then if nothing has changed since the second review I 
> move it on to countdown - which sometimes gets people focused :) - but as 
> always I defer to the developers who I trust to know not to push a patch just 
> because I said they could.
>
> So yes this is on 'Countdown' but that doesn't mean it cannot be put back to 
> Review or even 'Needs_work'


I'd like to second David, and up to now I haven't found the time and
energy to deeply think about David's and Kieren's suggestions. So I'd
vote for stopping countdown.
Malte, it's your patch, what do you think?

Cheers,
  Harm