> Initially this file is sufficient in itself to write all Arabic > music.
To avoid code duplication, this has been changed more than a year ago. https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/commit/a11634b21b4ca3d8bdc627980fc7e1cf1b819e31 > I note with regret and bitterness that hel-arabic.ly was truncated. > for example the makam rast, an important maqam of Arabic music, was > removed hel-arabic.ly does not depend in any way on arabic.ly. Well, `hel-arabic.ly` *does* now depend on `arabic.ly`. Why is that a problem? Please elaborate. Werner