Re: Major version: LilyPond 2.14.0 released!

[Rutger Hofman]

When I look over the changelog, I am really impressed with the new 
feature list (I had already switched over to the devel version for the 
two-sided margins). And that is without bug fixes, I presume.

Rutger

On 04/01/2011 10:56 AM, Nils wrote:
> Thats nearly the same thing as last year. And still "release early
> release often" is the core absurdity.
>
>
> Am Fri, 1 Apr 2011 02:19:16 +0100
> schrieb Graham Percival<address@hidden>:
>
> > GLASGOW, Scotland -- April 1, 2011 -- The LilyPond development
> > team is proud to announce LilyPond 2.14, the latest stable release
> > of our award-winning music engraver.  "Music notation for
> > everyone" has never looked better!
> >      http://lilypond.org
> >
> > Following the open-source motto of "release early, release often",
> > we are making 2.14 available now.  There are still a few
> > regression bugs compared to 2.12, but we urge everybody to
> > download 2.14.0 from the lilypond website when it becomes
> > available and use it in their production systems.  Let us know if
> > anything doesn't work; we love getting feedback!  We have
> > introduced a new "bug voting" system on our website to allow us to
> > better direct programmer effort:
> >      http://lilypond.org/website/bug-reports.html
> >
> >
> > Other major new features include:
> >    * eyeglass markup, to remind musicians to watch the conductor
> >      at critical moments.
> >    * in tablature, frets can be indicated with colored letters
> >      instead of numbers.
> >    * The Unicode Bidirectional Algorithm is now fully supported
> >      for single-line markup due to enhanced integration with
> >      Pango, and we now use FT_Error in the prototype for
> >      freetype_error_string().
> >    * 128th note downstems are now 0.15 staff-spaces shorter.
> >
> > The full list of new features is online here:
> >      http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.13/Documentation/changes/index.html
> >
> >
> > Having music engraving!
> >
> > Mike Solomon - Beaming, feathers, guy with no fear
> > Janek Warchol - Upsteam, downstem, flags, feta-er
> > David Kastrup - Keeping us honest by questioning
> > Phil Holmes - Bug Meister, build system quester
> > Benko Pal - Mensural notation, tonal inversion
> > Ian Hulin - Guile 2.0 future portability guru
> > Keith OHara - Fantastic regression bug fixer
> > Neil Puttock - Core development, LSR import
> > Xavier Scheuer - French stuffs, cautionary
> > Patrick McCarty - SVG guru, texts handler
> > Yoshiki Sawada - Japanese doc translator
> > Nicolas Sceaux - Schemer extraordinaire
> > Reinhold Kainhofer - musicxml2ly bloke
> > Werner Lemberg - Fonts, bugz squasher
> > Jan Nieuwenhuizen - Core development
> > Han-Wen Nienhuys - Core development
> > John Mandereau - Translation swain
> > Trevor Daniels - Asst. doc editor
> > Jonathan Kulp - Asst. doc editor
> > Mark Polesky - Code cleanup-er
> > Mats Bengtsson - Support guru
> > Valentin Villenave - Web 2.0
> > Carl Sorensen - Frog master
> > Francisco Vila - ES writer
> > Joe Neeman - Spacing guru
> > Dmytro O. Redchuk - Bugs
> > James Lowe - Doc gopher
> > Colin Campbell - Ditto
> > Marc Hohl - Bug nuker
> > Graham Percival - me
>
>
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