Re: Error compiling Lilypond 2.19.81

2018-04-12 Thread Knut Petersen
Hi Daniel! Gentoo ships a patch that has enabled me to build against Guile 2.2.3 and run successfully: http://mirrors.evowise.com/gentoo-portage/media-sound/lilypond/files/lilypond-2.19.80-remove-ly-protect.patch Well, a successful build is nice, but there are still major problems with

Re: Error compiling Lilypond 2.19.81

2018-04-12 Thread David Kastrup
Daniel Johnson writes: > Gentoo ships a patch that has enabled me to build against Guile 2.2.3 > and run successfully: > > http://mirrors.evowise.com/gentoo-portage/media-sound/lilypond/files/lilypond-2.19.80-remove-ly-protect.patch For some stuff some of the time, and

Re: Error compiling Lilypond 2.19.81

2018-04-11 Thread Karlin High
On 4/11/2018 8:12 PM, Peter Engelbert wrote: Perhaps it is wacky to install from the repository from an earlier version of Debian?  Is that unusual? As long as it does what you want, that's the main thing. I did once wreck a Linux install by adding repositories at random to Debian APT's

Re: Error compiling Lilypond 2.19.81

2018-04-11 Thread Peter Engelbert
Hi Karlin, thank you -- this is very good reading. It's making my head spin, which means I'm learning something :) I was able to install guile 1.8 via the repository for Debian Jessie. as far as I know I'm not using guile 2.x for anything anyway, so i don't mind having 1.8 installed instead.

Re: Error compiling Lilypond 2.19.81

2018-04-11 Thread Daniel Johnson
Gentoo ships a patch that has enabled me to build against Guile 2.2.3 and run successfully: http://mirrors.evowise.com/gentoo-portage/media-sound/lilypond/files/lilypond-2.19.80-remove-ly-protect.patch On 4/11/18 5:03 PM, Karlin High wrote: On 4/11/2018 3:48 PM, Peter Engelbert wrote: In the

Re: Error compiling Lilypond 2.19.81

2018-04-11 Thread Karlin High
On 4/11/2018 3:48 PM, Peter Engelbert wrote: In the meantime, I also noticed that for some reason Lilypond 2.18.2 is not in the Debian Stretch (9) repository for ARM, but it IS in the Debian Jessie (8) repository. So I was able to install 2.18.2 for the raspberry pi by adding the Jessie

Re: Error compiling Lilypond 2.19.81

2018-04-11 Thread Peter Engelbert
Thanks for the response, David. It prompted me to do my research regarding make vs make install—I hadn’t previously realized there was a difference between the two. I’ll give it another shot, this time being sure to run make before make install. I’ll report back after I’ve done that! In the

Re: Error compiling Lilypond 2.19.81

2018-04-11 Thread David Kastrup
Peter Engelbert writes: > Hello illustrious Lilypond Developers, > > I am attempting to compile Lilypond from source. I am most definitely in > over my head--but I did manage to install all of the dependencies, such > that running configure did not reveal any errors. > >