Re: [Axiom-developer] Under-appreciated aspects of literate programming

2016-08-06 Thread Tim Daly
Hmmm. Your link distinguishes 3 cases, out-of-tree (such as in a github bug tracker), off-branch (which appears to be what you are suggesting, right?), and on-branch (part of the sources in the Axiom scheme). He raises the question of merging bugs where systems might have custom software to do thi

Re: [Axiom-developer] Under-appreciated aspects of literate programming

2016-08-06 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
On 08/06/2016 01:28 PM, Tim Daly wrote: > Methinks I mis-understood your DAG suggestion. > > Are you suggesting that the source code is in one DAG > (src/doc/build/etc) and that bugs are in a parallel DAG? More or less yes. I think it is a bit like when you document a project on github. https://

Re: [Axiom-developer] Under-appreciated aspects of literate programming

2016-08-06 Thread Tim Daly
Methinks I mis-understood your DAG suggestion. Are you suggesting that the source code is in one DAG (src/doc/build/etc) and that bugs are in a parallel DAG? Are you also suggesting that the "bug DAG" be a git repo separate from the source repo? In a pile-of-sand (POS) project organized by a dir

Re: [Axiom-developer] Under-appreciated aspects of literate programming

2016-08-06 Thread Ralf Hemmecke
On 08/06/2016 02:51 AM, Tim Daly wrote: > Fixed bugs seem uninteresting. Several things failed on my car, for > instance, that were fixed. There is rarely the need to revisit > failures, except possibly in regression tests, like brakes :-) I don't understand your comment. You are in favour of ev