Thanks all for the comments. As I'm running Windows it looks like I'm stuffed until 2.21 is released. Any ideas when this might happen?
Best regards, Peter mailto:[email protected] www.ptoye.com ------------------------- Sunday, November 10, 2019, 1:19:38 PM, Urs Liska wrote: > Am 10. November 2019 13:40:11 MEZ schrieb Peter > Toye <[email protected]>: >>Andrew, >>Thanks. I'll give it a whirl. But where do I download it from? The LP >>web site doesn't offer anything more advances than 2.19.83. > That seems to be a misunderstanding. 2.21 has > not been released yet and can only be compiled from source. > Ur >>Best regards, >>Peter >>mailto:[email protected] >>www.ptoye.com >>------------------------- >>Sunday, November 10, 2019, 12:18:16 PM, Andrew Bernard wrote: >>Hi Peter, >>It's pretty good. Lilypond suffers from the overly false modesty that >>all open source projects have, which is to declare development versions >>'unstable'. Technically this may be accurate to say, but in practice I >>have found the development versions over many years to always be >>outstandingly good, a real tribute to the excellence of our developers. >>It's the same with version numbering in open source: modesty demands >>that some programs sit at version 0.9 or so for up to even decades >>until proved utterly error free beyond all earthly standards. >>Where's the harm in it? You can always install multiple versions side >>by side. >>Andrew >>On Sun, 10 Nov 2019 at 23:04, Peter Toye <[email protected]> wrote: >>I'm asking because I need to assemble a score with different staff >>sizes (page-turning issues in piano music) and the bug I asked about >>yesterday is reportedly corrected. But I hate working with unstable >>software - I wrote enough of that in my programming days :) And even >>more debugging someone else's software (reason - ditto).
