Re: lilypond 2.4.4 package on suse 9.3: dvips problem

[Graham Percival]

On 4-Jun-05, at 10:25 AM, Robert Memering wrote:
> I have deleted 2.4.4 and built 2.5.27 on SuSE now, and you are
> right: compilation went quite smoothly. But it is not much use,
> because none of my old 2.4.x scores work. I used convert-ly, but I
> still have several problems. One score doesn't compile, and the
> other ones have one-line-staves instead of five-line ones (this
> -at least- seems to be a bug of the unstable version because the
> score on page 48 of the 2.5 Manual, pdf version, shows the same
> phenomenon).

In the future, please refer to the section number, rather than pdf.  
Saying
``the template in section 3.5 "Ancient notation templates"  is broken"
is easier for us to track, since the page numbers change between 
versions.

I'll follow up this bug.

> So, I think that I will wait for a new stable version,
> because I am fed up with spending days on trying to get
> things running.

The next stable version is based on the current 2.5 version, and will
be coming out Real Soon Now.  If there's bugs -- and I wouldn't have
noticed that problem in Ancient Notation, BTW -- then we'd like to
know about them.

> GNU LilyPond 2.5.27
> »sicongieprens-neu.ly« wird verarbeitet
> Analysieren...sicongieprens-neu.ly:1:48: In expression 
> (make-stencil-boxer 0.1
> 0.25 ...):
> sicongieprens-neu.ly:1:48: Wrong number of arguments to #<procedure
> make-stencil-boxer (thickness padding callback)>

The attachment got cut off, but it looks like you're trying to do 
something
fancy in scheme.

- Graham