On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 04:11:17PM -0700, -Eluze wrote: > > Graham Percival-3 wrote: > > > > That's why I suggest that normal users stick to the stable > > version. > > when i suggested to use a newer version i did not mean it has to be an > unstable version
All 2.13 releases are unstable. In version numbers 2.x, if x is odd then it is unstable; if x is even then it is stable. > in any case i believe that most lilypond users are able to take the risk - > or to decline it - of an instable release True, but this person specifically mentioned that he was a newbie. In such cases, I recommend a stable (i.e. 2.12.x) version. > speaking of the diagnostic process: if you hear something works under > specific circumstances you can narrow the search area - isn't that why you > are talking to others? Yes, but when possible I prefer to avoid using newbies as test subjects. If I was talking to an experienced lilypond user, I would certainly consider recommending 2.13. Cheers, - Graham _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
