On Sun, 5 Feb 2023 at 13:09, Jonas Hahnfeld via Discussions on LilyPond development <lilypond-devel@gnu.org> wrote: > > Any workaround we introduce will have to be removed at some point. > When? 5 years after the last system goes EOL sounds like a reasonable > time, don't you think? So yes, in my opinion "must not".
Workarounds don't have to be removed just because the software has reached a certain magic age. > > > The problem could also be in the used clang versions, which are > > probably used on non-macOS platforms, too. > > ... which is also 5 years old, so the same rationale applies. I think it's premature to preemptively object to all potential solutions. Maybe let's see if Dan has a suggestion. Kevin