Re: Pango Update in new binaries

[Jim Long]

On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 01:14:55PM +0200, Federico Bruni wrote:
> 2015-04-07 19:47 GMT+02:00 Joshua Nichols <address@hidden>:
> 
> > Hello all,
> >
> > I apologize if this question has already been asked.
> >
> > Has the new version of pango been ported to the binaries on
> > mac/windows/linux? I noticed here
> > <https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=2656> that there has
> > since been bug issues with a previous version that LilyPond has been using,
> > and now there's been fixes to those bugs. I noticed its in the latest dev
> > release of LilyPond, but my question is: is it being retroactively
> > implemented in the stable release?
> >
> >
> Hi Josh
> 
> Nobody replied to you.
> According to a recent discussion in this list, it seems that the new Pango
> version in GUB makes lilypond compile much faster. This would be another
> good reason to make a 2.18.3 release. Unless 2.20 is close... What
> developers think about it? (I'm cc-ing lilypond-devel).

I'm not sure whether this is germane to Josh's question, but I'm
running Lilypond 2.18.2 and pango 1.36.8, and haven't noticed any
problems.