Werner LEMBERG <w...@gnu.org> writes: >> What is expected to happen when Lilypond 2.24.1 encounters a score >> with a version of 2.22.2 in it? Well, I'll try to carefully reproduce >> (or not!) my experience! > > It prints a thick fat warning that the LilyPond version is too old to > handle this score. It proceeds, but it returns an non-zero error > code as a sign of protest :-)
No, it doesn't. The warning and error is reserved for the case where the file requests a newer version than LilyPond provides, not the other way round. -- David Kastrup