Re: Doc build failure: pngtopnm: Error writing single byte sample to file

[Graham Percival]

On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 02:42:24PM +0100, Harmath Dénes wrote:
> On 2009.11.05., at 23:02, Graham Percival wrote:
>> Take a look at TOPDIR/out/lybook-db/aa/lily-0a4411fa.ly.  What's
>> in the file?  Does the version number say "2.13.7" ?
>>
>> What happens if you copy the file to a new location, COMMENT OUT
>> THE STUFF ABOVE "start cut&paste section", and run lilypond on it
>> normally?  If this step fails, then it's a plain old "lilypond
>> crashes on this file" bug report.
>
> thSoft-MacBook:Temp thsoft$ /Applications/LilyPond-dev.app/Contents/ 
> Resources/bin/lilypond lily-0a4411fa.ly
> GNU LilyPond 2.13.7
> Processing `lily-0a4411fa.ly'
> Parsing...
> Renaming input to: `bar-chords-notation-for-guitar--with-text- 
> spanner.ly'
> Interpreting music...
> Preprocessing graphical objects...
> Solving 1 page-breaking chunks...[1: 1 pages]
> Drawing systems...
> Layout output to `lily-0a4411fa.ps'...
> Converting to `./lily-0a4411fa.pdf'...
> `gs -q -dSAFER -dDEVICEWIDTHPOINTS=595.28 -dDEVICEHEIGHTPOINTS=841.89 - 
> dCompatibilityLevel=1.4 -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -r1200 -sDEVICE=pdfwrite - 
> sOutputFile="./lily-0a4411fa.pdf" -c .setpdfwrite -f "lily-0a4411fa.ps"' 
> failed (256)
> error: failed files: "lily-0a4411fa.ly"
>
> Should I post this to the bugs list?

Not unless you have a minimal example.  I also hope that you
noticed my warnings about COMMENTING OUT THE STUFF ABOVE THE "CUT
AND PASTE" SECTION.

If 2.13.7 really cannot compile a regression test, then it's a
serious bug.  Alternatively, what happens when you try to compile
that file as found in input/regression/ ?

Cheers,
- Graham