Re: [Math] "rebase" vs "merge" (Was: RNG refactoring)

2016-03-27 Thread Al Chou
Agreed, changing the commit ancestry history of a branch that other people have already (even merely potentially) fetched and checked out locally is generally frowned upon.  Interesting to hear that anyone ever has gotten consensus to do so via "pull --rebase"!  On rare occasions at my job we ha

Re: [math][all] Archaeology pre-git

2016-01-12 Thread Al Chou
On Tuesday, January 12, 2016 1:42 AM, Luc Maisonobe wrote: Le 11/01/2016 23:11, Phil Steitz a écrit :> Now and then I want to go back and research how the code got to be> the way it is.  I used to be able to just jump into the old> svn-viewc thingy.  That is now blocked with a message that j

Re: [Math] Compile only top-level package and below

2015-09-13 Thread Al Chou
rebasing as a tool to keep in mind, even if you don't employ it in this use case.   http://ProGit.org/book is a great, easy to read resource. Al From:"Luc Maisonobe" Date:Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 4:26 Subject:Re: [Math] Compile only top-level package and below Hi Al, Le 13/09/2015

Re: [Math] Compile only top-level package and below

2015-09-12 Thread Al Chou
You could use `git cherry-pick` to bring one or more commits from one branch into another. Al

Re: [Math] Compile only top-level package and below

2015-09-12 Thread Al Chou
There are several ways one could address this situation; I think I would simply create a new branch in Git and commit those new files only on that branch. Al

[math] Fw: Genetic Algorithms

2008-04-01 Thread Al Chou
response. Andreas has read this thread thus far and plans to join this mailing list. Al - Forwarded Message > From: Andreas Rummler > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 1, 2008 12:56:52 AM > Subject: Re: Fw: [math] Genetic Algorithms > > Al Chou schr

Re: [math] Genetic Algorithms

2008-03-29 Thread Al Chou
- Original Message > From: Phil Steitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Jakarta Commons Developers List > Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2008 5:53:47 PM > Subject: [math] Genetic Algorithms > > I would like to start work on a GA framework. This has been on the > WishList for some time and I now hav

Re: [math] transform - fft documentation bug? proposal window function & sonogram

2007-12-04 Thread Al Chou
Not having ever looked at our FFT code, I won't address the issue of whether the documentation is right or wrong (I suspect the documentation simply has a typo; base-2 FFT's are the easiest to implement, given that they're the only kind anyone ever seems to write about, so I can't believe we hav