Re: need help

[David Sumbler]

On Mon, 2016-11-07 at 16:11 +0100, Federico Bruni wrote:
> Il giorno lun 7 nov 2016 alle 15:35, David Sumbler <address@hidden
> k> 
> ha scritto:
> > 
> > On Sun, 2016-11-06 at 11:28 +0100, Malte Meyn wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > >  Am 06.11.2016 um 11:25 schrieb David Sumbler:
> > >  >
> > >  > How do I find out what changes have been made between (for
> > >  > instance)
> > >  > 2.19.48 and 2.19.49?
> > >  You could read the commit messages in the git log:
> > >  http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/lilypond.git/log/
> > Well, I could read them, and I have now done so.  But most of it
> > makes
> > little sense to me!
> These commit messages are not supposed to be read by users.
> We had a discussion on this topic some time ago:
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-lilypond/2016-05/msg00011.html
> 
> So I would use gitk or gitg (gnome application) to find the
> committish 
> of each release tag.
> These should be the commits between 2.19.48 and 2.19.49:
> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=lilypond.git;a=log;hp=fd22d6c;h
> =d9b80e6

With respect, I don't think that this will make things any clearer to
people like me!  I'll just be content with updating Lilypond when there
is evidence through the list of some useful (to me) new feature.  This
is what I have done up until now.

David