Re: [PATCH] Re: syntax change for \cresc

[Graham Percival]

On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 10:43:47PM +0200, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, 22. April 2010 19:33:36 schrieben Sie:
> > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Reinhold Kainhofer
> > <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > Am Dienstag, 20. April 2010 18:47:27 schrieben Sie:
> > >> On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 06:31:11PM +0200, Reinhold Kainhofer wrote:
> > >> > I'm beginning to think about the \cresc, \dim
> > >> > and \decresc text commands again. Shall we really wait that long?
> > 
> > Given that this change has been waiting for a year, and we're still
> > not even close to releasing 2.14, let alone 3.0... and since we
> > haven't seen a surge of new users concerned about stability coming to
> > help us... let's go ahead with this.
> 
> Here's the patch: 
> http://codereview.appspot.com/956048
> 
> Okay to push?

As far as I'm concerned, yes.  Maybe wait 24 hours in case anybody
objects?  But then go ahead.

For anybody skimming this: the patch includes a convert-ly rule
which changes any current \cresc into \deprecatedcresc, so this
change doesn't require any manual attention to ly files.

Cheers,
- Graham