Re: "Orphaned pages"

[Joe Neeman]

On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 20:37 -0700, Neil Thornock wrote:
> > Is there some reason that you don't use
> > \paper {
> >  ragged-last-bottom = ##f
> > }
> > ?
> 
> Yes... I've found that often the final page in such a score gets
> cheated in the number of systems assigned to it.  So I may have 5
> systems on all my other pages and only 3 on the last page.  That's
> what I remember, anyway.  The dummy score for layout seems to invoke
> different - and more consistent - routines.

This seems like a bug to me (at least, unless the tagline is taking up
space; does it still happen if there is no tagline?). Next time you see
this behaviour, could you send it in?

> 
> But I'm perfectly happy with it.  I do wish it were easier to force
> number of systems per page but let LilyPond take care of things like
> spacing between systems, etc.

Ah, I see I never finished #662...

Joe