>>> Add issue #3640 to this discussion. Accidentals, bar numbers, and
>>> (now) multi-measure rests are all impacted by the fact that \bar
>>> "|" does not create a new measure.
>>
>> Maybe the whole thing is primarily a documentation issue that could
>> be fixed with prominent warnings at appropriate places?
>
> The "Unmetered music" section in the manual already discusses issues
> with bar numbers, accidentals, and autobeaming. It might be helpful
> to mention the workaround of using \partial 1024 s1024 to force a
> new measure at the end of a cadenza.
Sounds reasonable – you have worked on this the most in the last time,
so if you suggest that we should follow you...
Werner
