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Re: The purpose of \version
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David Kastrup |
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Re: The purpose of \version |
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Sat, 18 Jun 2016 20:01:35 +0200 |
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Simon Albrecht <address@hidden> writes:
> Hi Harald,
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> On 18.06.2016 19:40, Harald Christiansen wrote:
>> (Now I am confused about the '\version'. Looks to me like it doesn't do
>> what I understand it's supposed to do. But that's another story.)
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> Basically, \version is only for maintenance purposes. LilyPond doesn’t
> actually do anything different based on it.
Yes, it does. It fails with an error if \version demands a newer
version than LilyPond itself provides.
But that's all.
--
David Kastrup