Re: Problem: incompatible Lilypond and Guile

2014-05-27 Thread mark damerell
With help from the Guile users group (thanks to Germán Arias Chris Vine) I installed Guile 2.0.11. The reported problem persists. I can run L-pond (as long as I do not try anything difficult) (still version 2.18.2) but I cannot debug. The tiny test x.ly fails with the same error.

Re: Problem: incompatible Lilypond and Guile

2014-05-23 Thread mark damerell
Thank you who replied. I think I should explain some background: I was trying to write a template which has bugs. (off-topic, I hope to post a new thread on handbells). I got the exact same error with Guile 1.8.8+1-6ubuntu2 Then I removed that and installed Guile 2.0.5+1-1 In general Lilypond

Re: Problem: incompatible Lilypond and Guile

2014-05-23 Thread David Kastrup
mark damerell markdamer...@googlemail.com writes: Thank you who replied. I think I should explain some background: I was trying to write a template which has bugs. (off-topic, I hope to post a new thread on handbells). I got the exact same error with Guile 1.8.8+1-6ubuntu2 Then I removed

Re: Problem: incompatible Lilypond and Guile

2014-05-23 Thread Jay Anderson
On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 4:32 PM, David Kastrup d...@gnu.org wrote: There's your mistake. curried-definitions is broken. You need 2.0.10 at least. Ah. The releases in the ftp directory end up being sorted alphabetically so I mistakenly assumed the one furthest down in the list was the latest.

Re: Problem: incompatible Lilypond and Guile

2014-05-23 Thread David Pirotte
Mark, Then I downloaded Guile 2.0.11 from the gnu.org website and tried to build it. Configure failed (also off topic). This step is tells you that there is a dependency problem, and that guile 2.0.11, which is _very_ _very_ stable :), won't compile, don't even try :) If you can't find out

Problem: incompatible Lilypond and Guile

2014-05-22 Thread rm damerell
Dear colleagues, I have a problem due (I think) to a bad mixture of versions of Lilypond and Guile. Versions are: L-Ubuntu 12.04 guile-2.0.5+1-1 (most recent version I found in Ubuntu repository) Lilypond 2.18.2 (From lilypond.org) I wrote a test file, x.ly: BEGIN \version 2.18.2

Re: Problem: incompatible Lilypond and Guile

2014-05-22 Thread Simon Albrecht
Am 22.05.2014 22:36, schrieb rm damerell: Dear colleagues, I have a problem due (I think) to a bad mixture of versions of Lilypond and Guile. Versions are: L-Ubuntu 12.04 guile-2.0.5+1-1 (most recent version I found in Ubuntu repository) Lilypond 2.18.2 (From lilypond.org) Lilypond still

Re: Problem: incompatible Lilypond and Guile

2014-05-22 Thread Jay Anderson
On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 2:09 PM, Simon Albrecht simon.albre...@mail.de wrote: Am 22.05.2014 22:36, schrieb rm damerell: Dear colleagues, I have a problem due (I think) to a bad mixture of versions of Lilypond and Guile. Versions are: L-Ubuntu 12.04 guile-2.0.5+1-1 (most recent version I

Re: Problem: incompatible Lilypond and Guile

2014-05-22 Thread Shane Brandes
You could upgrade to 14.4 it is yet another LTS version. and there LilyPond 2.18 works well. The only downside I am noticing at the moment is Chrome browser is in a bad spot they are migrating their gtk widgets to something else and it will be another few weeks before that is complete. Shane On

Re: Problem: incompatible Lilypond and Guile

2014-05-22 Thread David Kastrup
Jay Anderson horndud...@gmail.com writes: ... Modify configure.ac to use 2.0.9 instead. The first thing I noticed is that the nested define shorthand wasn't working in many places (even with (use-modules '(ice-9 curried-definitions))' in lily.scm). There's your mistake. curried-definitions