[HarfBuzz] List Utility

Behdad Esfahbod behdad at behdad.org
Tue Jun 20 07:06:55 UTC 2017


On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 12:54 PM, Eduardo CastiƱeyra <
eduardo at brainstorm3d.com> wrote:

> I wasn't aware about a github forum until yesterday. If you move the list,
> just make sure you don't leave anyone behind :)
>
> To me, the list is a very useful way to know what's going on in hb, I
> learn form other people's questions and even I participate sometimes. I'm
> sure my participation would be reduced to zero if I wasn't subscribed and I
> would only go to github when I had a problem.
>

In github, you click one button to watch a repo or subscribe to an issue,
and you will get email notifications of all activity.

Anyway, it's clear that the list will stay for now. :)


> On 6/19/2017 7:15 AM, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jun 17, 2017 at 6:26 PM, Werner LEMBERG <wl at gnu.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> >> PS. Sometime I think about shutting down the list and using github
>> >> exclusively.  What do people think?
>> >
>> > If github is meant to be for issues with HarfBuzz, then the list is
>> > useful for where the issue may well be with the user rather than the
>> > package.
>>
>> Exactly.  Use questions should be asked *here*, not on github.
>>
>
> People sometimes do ask questions on github, and so far it has not been a
> problem.
>
> In response to Deepak's point re archives, I definitely use list archives
> for future reference as well.  Github seems to be doing alright in search
> results as well.  Eg.:
>
>   https://www.google.com/search?q=harfbuzz+cham+rendering
>
> Anyway.  No action for now. :)
>
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