Re: Version renaming on XP SP3 somehow incompatible

[Robin Bannister]

Patrick McCarty wrote: 
> The cache is located in $HOME/.lilypond-fonts.cache-2 
> (or the equivalent on Windows) 

Well, I didn't understand what "the equivalent" was referring to, but 
this got me doing the same searches again, and some more, and even more. 
And then I found the cache in an unrelated path in an unrelated partition. 

See hindsight.txt for an explanation. 
I suppose lily prefers HOME and only uses %USERPROFILE% if HOME is undefined. 

I can now delete the cache and experiment: 
> delete cache; run 2.12.1 (ok); run 2.12.3 (ok);  run 2.12.1 (ok) 
> delete cache; run 2.12.3 (ok); run 2.12.1 (nok); run 2.12.3 (ok) 

So I am back in business, with regression stuff maybe needing an initial  
>   RD /S /Q "%USERPROFILE%\.lilypond-fonts.cache-2"


Cheers,
Robin

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