Hi Thomas, Thank you for your answer and for continuing to check Guile 2!
Thomas Morley <thomasmorle...@gmail.com> writes: >> I had the recollection that lilypond nowadays can work with Guile 2, but >> when I checked right now in the docs, I saw them saying "Version 2.x of >> Guile is not currently supported" >> http://git.savannah.gnu.org/gitweb/?p=lilypond.git;a=blob;f=Documentation/included/compile.itexi;h=0abd68a9177912138f01055504f20721e4a507de;hb=HEAD#l85 >> >> Do you know the state of using lilypond with modern Guile? > > Due to the lack of manpower we don't get close to release any LilyPond > supporting guile-2.x. > Thus the known problems persist. > All low hanging fruits are done, though and speaking only for me: I > can't go deeper, it's beyond my depth. > Remember, I'm not even a programmer, but a musician, maybe an > ambitious musician ;) > > Additionally I recently found something preventing our `make > test-baseline´ to work. > Probablly identified here: > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/lilypond-devel/2019-10/msg00236.html > (unsolved) > > Following the link you'll find a .zip containing several patches. > Applying them you'll get a successful > `make´ and `make doc` for every guile up to guile-2.9.4, but as said > `make test-baseline´ fails. That actually looks pretty promising. Thank you for tackling it! So with your patches Lilypond works with Guile 2.0.14. Is there a chance that you could get them into a new guile-v2-work-rev2 branch or such? And maybe post the commands you use to build and test it? Best wishes, Arne -- Unpolitisch sein heißt politisch sein ohne es zu merken
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