Re: Adapt fixcc.py to use Astyle instead of emacs (issue4662074)

[Graham Percival]

On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 11:28:19AM +0200, Jan Nieuwenhuizen wrote:
> While the work being done here is possibly a good thing, let me remind
> you once more that we are a GNU project and thus use the GNU standards
> and thus we need no control over, we need not decide about, we need not
> discuss layout style.  That's a feature.

then WTF is fixcc.py ?!  (the original one, pre-astyle)
LilyPond has a *huge* history of deviating from GNU standards.

> This makes it now easier to use another
> editor than Emacs, which may or may not be an improvement.  While
> choice is good, in this case it decreases the need for non-Emacs
> users to try Emacs, and I'm not at all sure if that's a feature.

I'm sorry, I thought this was a project to create aesthetically
beautiful notation.  Not an "emacs is awesome and let's force
everybody to use my favorite text editor" project.

- Graham