On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 4:58 AM, James Lowe <james.l...@datacore.com> wrote: > )I'm running Linux Mint Debian Edition, which is based on Debian Testing > )branch. Not sure what consequences that might have for this situation. I > )just run "apt-get build-dep lilypond" when setting up build env. I also > )install "gnome-common" for autoconf package and "dblatex." > [James' reply:] > I use LilyDev exclusively but have experimented with Debian dists (such as a > straight *buntu) about 6 mon ths back and then following the CG and could get > things to work back then (IIRC I only had to do the build-dep thing and then > get autoconf as there was no issue at that time with dblatex), but if it > isn't too much effort to install Virtual Box and install Lilydev just to see > if you get the same problems (with a speedyish internet connection you can be > up, compiling in about 30 minutes) it would certainly help to see what the > issue is - at least fundamentally prove that it works (as it does for me). We > may then need to update the CG for non-lilydev users. > > However ./autogen.sh and/or ./configure should report any missing/old/wrong > dependencies. So do you get anything back from them (you will probably get > something about a 'recommended' Fontforge version as I do - the lilydev > version is fine if one or two revs back) >
My build env is fine, or at least it has been for more than a year. The doc-compile problem only started a couple of weeks ago. I have lilydev installed on another hard drive. Maybe I'll pop it in and try it out. I'd rather not bother with VMs at the moment. Jon -- Jonathan Kulp http://www.jonathankulp.com _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel