Re: Markup in \tempo Is Broken with Lilypond 2.17.21

[David Kastrup]

Russell Cook <address@hidden> writes:

> \version "2.17.21"
>
> \score {
>   << \new Voice { \time 4/4 \tempo \markup { "Rubato " \concat { \smaller 
> \general-align #Y #DOWN \note #"4" #1 \medium " = ca. 76" } } s1 * 4 } >>
> }
>
> Prior to version 2.17.21, the above code compiled without issues. As of 
> 2.17.21, it only compiles if the string between the \markup opener and the 
> \concat block is removed. It does not matter if the string is moved into the 
> \concat block; Lilypond will consume as much memory as possible until it 
> reaches the 2 GB process cap and crashes.
>
> Please note, this is Lilypond on Windows. I have not yet tested this code on 
> Mac OS X or Linux.

Don't see this on a 32bit Linux version compiled with
disable-optimising, am now going for the "stock" variant.

-- 
David Kastrup