Re: LilyPond 2.1.25 packaged for Cygwin

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

address@hidden writes:
> Hello,
> 
> I work on winXP with cygwin.
> I have some troubles with lilypond-book since I've upgraded 2.1.18-1 to 
> 2.1.25 on your homepage.
> When I call : lilypond-book essai.tex,
> with essai.tex like this ;
> \documentclass[12pt]{article}
> \begin{document}
> This is an essay.
> \lilypond{a2}
> \end{document}
> 
> an error message appears:
>     lilypond-book (GNU lilypond) 2.1.25
>     Reading essay.tex...
>     Dissecting
>     Traceback (most recent call last):
>         File "usr/bin/lilypond-book", line 887, in ?
>            main()
>         File "usr/bin/lilypond-book", line 884, in main
>            do_file (file[0])
>         File "usr/bin/lilypond-book", line 782, in do_file
>            textwidth = get_latex_textwidth (source)
>         File "usr/bin/lilypond-book", line 671, in get_latex_textwidth
>            preamble = source[:m.start (0)]
>     AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'start'
> 
> lilypond seems to work normaly for full musical files, the problem come 
> only with lilypond-book.

This is fixed in CVS: you have to use --output.

The command you just specified would overwrite the input file
with the output. 

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