Re: [Scid-users] Scid namebase issues in git / Project fallout

2014-07-10 Thread Fulvio
I apologize to the users not interested in receiving these emails. I'll try to write as little as necessary but, unfortunately, it needs to be done publicly: - There may be people who are hosting scidvspc code on their site. They have the right to be informed that, even if unintentionally, are pa

Re: [Scid-users] Scid namebase issues in git / Project fallout

2014-07-09 Thread Steve A
> Also when you start Scidvspc the user is presented with the message: > (C) 2008-2013 Steven Atkinson (stevena...@yahoo.com) > (C) 2006-2008 Pascal Georges > (C) 1999-2004 Shane Hudson > This means that you own all the rights of every line of code that was added > to > Scidvspc since 2008... Thi

Re: [Scid-users] Scid namebase issues in git / Project fallout

2014-07-08 Thread Fulvio
Steve A wrote: > Hmmm - your arguments are loud, but they are weak Fulvio. I presented facts easily verifiable by anyone: 1) In Scid you can change the order of gamelist's columns with a drag and drop 2) In Scid you can sort games by ECO (with a double click on the ECO column) 3) The old sort func

Re: [Scid-users] Scid namebase issues in git / Project fallout

2014-07-08 Thread Steve A
Hmmm - your arguments are loud, but they are weak Fulvio. But i'm not interested in protracted nit-picking. > ... and stop coping my code without reporting my name anywhere (in violation of the GPL licence), I'm sure there will be no problem between us. Maybe the GPL does require author attribut

Re: [Scid-users] Scid namebase issues in git / Project fallout

2014-07-07 Thread Alan Whiteman
"Hack" is not an insult as such that Fulvio has been dispensing. The word 'hack' meas 'quick fix' in the programming world. On 07/07/2014 06:11 AM, Ben St-Pierre wrote: Steve A, I point at this: > It is hard to think well of such poor communication and insults. and at this: > Yes - this hac

Re: [Scid-users] Scid namebase issues in git / Project fallout

2014-07-07 Thread Fulvio
Steve A wrote: > You say it has been reverted (a month after you made the hack), but it > is hard to verify as you have quite a lot of database backend > restructuring in this huge commit, poorly named "A lot of code cleanup > and simplification", and the original name frequency code is certainl

Re: [Scid-users] Scid namebase issues in git / Project fallout

2014-07-07 Thread Fulvio
Steve A wrote: > For everyones info, this commit also removes the ability to > permanently sort databases. This is got around by the gamelist sorting > feature of course, but it is a big design descision, and may have > repercussions for tree speed , with inability to sort by ECO, etc. > It both

Re: [Scid-users] Scid namebase issues in git / Project fallout

2014-07-07 Thread Ben St-Pierre
Steve A, I point at this: > It is hard to think well of such poor communication and insults. and at this: > Yes - this hack [...] That is all [1]. *** I think it is time you credit the source of every piece of code that you include in your software not written by you, as the GPL requires: h

Re: [Scid-users] Scid namebase issues in git / Project fallout

2014-07-07 Thread Steve A
Fulvio, It is hard to think well of such poor communication and insults. Gregor wrote > >i wrote you a message about the problems with the namebase proven by two > >examples (also confirmed in tests) many weeks ago, and in a reply you've > >agreed with my analysis. Fulvio wrote: > Are you refer

Re: [Scid-users] Scid namebase issues in git / Project fallout

2014-07-05 Thread f...@libero.it
I notice you do not deny my statement that breakage is possible.I denied it two times, and this is the third.Are you drunk? -- Open source business process management suite built on Java and Eclipse Turn processes into b

[Scid-users] Scid namebase issues in git / Project fallout

2014-07-05 Thread Steve A
Hi Everyone, This conversation is from the scidvspc mailing list today. It is probably of more relevance to this mailing list. Steven wrote [re July news] > > > > ... I should also mention, recent Scid git versions have been messing with the databse backend and (specifically) name frequencie