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| author | David Aspinall | 2000-07-12 12:49:14 +0000 |
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| committer | David Aspinall | 2000-07-12 12:49:14 +0000 |
| commit | fae36483226263d5d26f0c316063e6eca6383978 (patch) | |
| tree | ef01e690d31e6451bdf0c7b4fb31a95d571a208b | |
| parent | dbc0f6378eed4eed1405f4527e1610a0806344ef (diff) | |
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ ----- NB: this is a pre-release of PG 3.2. Bugs likely, please report ------ - +----- PG 3.2 is scheduled for release in Autumn 2000. ----- ** Generic Changes @@ -47,12 +47,13 @@ *** Bug fix: first line ignored problem fixed for Coq and others. - To fix this properly, we have added `proof-shell-pre-sync-init-cmd' - for provers that need initialization before synchronization can be - secured. [Developers note: LEGO needs to wait for second prompt - before sync, whereas Isabelle managed to sync on first prompt. - Coq was best, with sync set before startup, using a command line option. - That is the recommended route for new proof assistants.] + [Developers note: to fix this properly, we have added + `proof-shell-pre-sync-init-cmd' for provers that need initialization + before synchronization can be secured. LEGO needs to wait for + second prompt before sync, whereas Isabelle managed to sync on first + prompt. Coq was best, with sync set before startup, using a command + line option. That is the recommended route for new proof + assistants.] *** Bug fix: script management is now more robust against C-x C-v, C-x C-w @@ -62,12 +63,12 @@ Specific menus added for Coq, LEGO, Isabelle. -*** Favourites: user-defined commands added proof assistant specific menu - *** Proof assistant specific keymap added Keybindings for proof assistant now begin with "C-c C-a". +*** Favourites: user-defined commands can be added to PA-specific menu. + *** Improved behaviour of electric terminator *** Quick menu option to select proof-follow-mode @@ -998,20 +998,37 @@ Output written on ProofGeneral.pdf (2 pages, 54702 bytes). *** A Try to get small project grant from LFCS to help with development of Proof General. Latest news: success is doubtful. Needs a self-contained project that - *would be useful to LFCS* + *would be useful to LFCS*. + One idea: an LFCS CDROM featuring Proof General and + bundled with other theorem provers? How much does a + short-run (200 CDs?) cost? + +*** A + +*** A Write grant proposal on white paper for Proof General Kit. *** A Find new people to help advance and develop Proof General. Getting more instances would be a good way. Also encouraging - feedback. Here stories of bugs by word-of-mouth, they don't + feedback. Hear stories of bugs by word-of-mouth, they don't get reported often enough. Consider passing on project elsewhere if no LFCS interest. -*** A Polish ProofGeneral.texi and publish LaTeX as a tech report +*** A Polish ProofGeneral.texi and publish as a tech report + For PG 3.2, probably. *** A Write paper on design and development of Proof General. *** A Write white paper on future of PG project. -*** A Write grant proposal on white paper for Proof General Kit. +*** A Add more PG projects, publicise them. + +*** A Push PG research directions: + - configuration management / dependency organization + - ideas about proof engineering cf software engineering + - research on ways of conducting a formalization, cf + ways of writing a program. Common idioms that PG could + help with. + +*** A Add instructions for developers to use cvs repository + remotely. -*** A Add more PG projects, ensure interest is generated! |
