Thanks for the offer Edward. I will try and get together a list of requirements for what the python module should ultimately be able to do.
You are welcome to bug me re: expected results. :-) I think it would be useful to port some of the bash stuff to python, particularly mutopia-compile.sh which is a bit of a hacky mess at the moment. Chris On 04/07/11 00:39, Edward Cannon wrote: > I've done a fair bit of Python in my time, and would be happy to > implement some more of the Mutopia.py process as long as there was > someone I could bug occasionally re: expected results. Also I don't > know if anyone is interested, but i could also port some of the bash > files to python if that is wanted (would work on windows as well, bash > on windows is not pretty) > Edward Cannon > Unicorn School > > On Sun, Jul 3, 2011 at 2:18 PM, Chris Sawer<[email protected]> wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> Thanks for all the responses and offers of help received in response to >> my e-mail below, both on and off-list. Those who responded off-list have >> been asked to join the mailing list so hopefully everyone will see this. >> >> Valentin is in the process of setting up GIT and the bug tracking >> system. Once this is available I will start putting contributions and >> corrections into it. >> >> However that's no good if people don't know what to do with them, so I >> have compiled a list of instructions of how I update pieces in Mutopia, >> along with the scripts for doing so. They will work on Linux or Mac OS, >> java and bash are required. See: >> >> http://www.mutopiaproject.org/UsefulScripts/ >> http://www.mutopiaproject.org/UsefulScripts/readme.html >> >> If you have volunteered to work on updating and/or adding new pieces to >> Mutopia please take a look at the scripts and see how they work. >> >> The scripts are a bit clunky but generally get the job done. I am >> planning to move all the java stuff to python, along with the website >> backend (currently in perl) so that python, bash and lilypond are the >> only prerequisites for building the website. >> >> Please feel free to have a play with the scripts. They should work on >> any recent Mutopia contributions, eg. search by LilyPond version for >> those using 2.14. >> >> Again, thanks for the offers of help, and we can hopefully get started >> on the backlog of contributions soon. >> >> All offers of help which this message doesn't apply to (translations, >> etc.) have been logged and I will respond in due course. >> >> There is also the website backend to look at; a nice lump of perl for >> some brave programmer to unravel. ;-) >> >> Chris >> _______________________________________________ Mutopia-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.bcn.mythic-beasts.com/mailman/listinfo/mutopia-discuss
