Re: Lilypond on OS X Catalina

2019-10-17 Thread Allan Kinnaird via lilypond-user
Thanks, Carl - I haven’t upgraded to Catalina myself for exactly that reason (and Lilypond is my only significant 32-bit app!). I’ll see if I can work out how to use Hans’s version. Allan > On 18 Oct 2019, at 00:41, Carl Sorensen wrote: > > I suggest you try Hans’s link (I mistakenly

Re: Lilypond on OS X Catalina

2019-10-17 Thread Allan Kinnaird via lilypond-user
Thanks, Carl - your summary explains the situation pretty much as I expected, Many people in the community are working hard to solve the problem, but we are tied by external forces. If I can see any useful work I can do, I will be happy to volunteer. > On 18 Oct 2019, at 00:14, Carl Sorensen

Re: Lilypond on OS X Catalina

2019-10-17 Thread Allan Kinnaird via lilypond-user
Thanks, Karlin It sounds as if the problem may be political and we just have to hope for a sensible political solution. > On 17 Oct 2019, at 23:30, Karlin High wrote: > > On 10/17/2019 5:10 PM, Allan Kinnaird via lilypond-user wrote: >> I believe that the real question is wh

Re: Lilypond on OS X Catalina

2019-10-17 Thread Allan Kinnaird via lilypond-user
019, at 23:55, Hans Åberg wrote: > > >> On 18 Oct 2019, at 00:30, Karlin High wrote: >> >> On 10/17/2019 5:10 PM, Allan Kinnaird via lilypond-user wrote: >>> I believe that the real question is when a 64-bit Mac binary will appear on >>> lilypond.org &

Re: Lilypond on OS X Catalina

2019-10-17 Thread Allan Kinnaird via lilypond-user
Allan Kinnaird via lilypond-user >> wrote: >> >> I believe that the real question is when a 64-bit Mac binary will appear on >> lilypond.org - I would expect v2.20.0 or thereabouts. Does anyone have a >> solid timetable? > > MacPorts lilypond-devel in

Re:Lilypond on OS X Catalina

2019-10-17 Thread Allan Kinnaird via lilypond-user
I have been disappointed by the responses on this and related threads. It seems to me that many of the responders have not fully absorbed the questions. The basis of the problem is that with Catalina (OS X 10.15) Apple has withdrawn support for any application not compiled for 64 bits. So, any

Lilypond on OS X Catalina

2019-09-13 Thread Allan Kinnaird via lilypond-user
Apologies if this is an inappropriate forum to raise this question, but I am a Lilypond user wanting to to continue using Lilypond. Apple flagged on the release of Mojave that it would be the last version of OS X to support 32-bit applications, and the indications are that Catalina will only