On Sat, 2014-09-20 at 15:46 +0100, James wrote:
> > lily-git.tcl"
> >
> >
> > as there is no lily-git.tcl in the path at this stage.
> > Putting $LILYPOND_GIT/scripts/auxillar in the path fixed this
> > but then I got this error:
> >
> > lily-git.tcl
> > Error in startup script: grab failed: window not viewable
> > while executing
> > "grab .b"
> > (procedure "requestuserdata" line 3)
> > invoked from within
> > "requestuserdata"
> > invoked from within
> > "if {![regexp "name" $usercheck] || ![regexp "email" $usercheck]}
> then {
> > requestuserdata
> > tkwait window .b
> > }"
> > (file "/home/rshann/lilypond-git/scripts/auxiliar/lily-git.tcl"
> line
> > 90)
> >
> > I'm not at all sure about that one...
>
> All I can say is that I didn't get that when I tested this with
> Federico.
>
> When you run Lily-Git for the first time it should prompt for your
> email
> and user name (this then applies this to $LILYPOND_GIT/.gitconfig (I
> think - but it's as if you were in $LILYPOND_GIT and run the git
> commands
>
> git config --global user.name "John Smith"
> git config --global user.email [email protected]
>
> )
>
> This assumes (I assume!) that you are running this in $LILYPOND_GIT.
Ah, that is the bit that is missing. After setting the PATH you need
cd $LILYPOND_GIT && lily-git.tcl
and you do indeed get the needed window popping up.
I have now pushed on as far as editing the sources and trying to build
lilypond for the first time - so far so good!
Richard
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