Re: Incompatible stem warnings may display nonsensic durations.

[Ralph Palmer]

On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 12:54 PM, David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:

>
> Patch at
> <URL:http://codereview.appspot.com/4390042>
>
> Check the warnings output from the regression test file in there:
>
> \version "2.13.59"
>
> \header {
>
>  texidoc = "
> Combine several kinds of stems in parallel voices.
> "
>
> }
>
> \new Voice { \time 4/1
>             << c'\breve e'8 >>
>             << c'8 e'\breve >> |
>             << c'\longa e'1 >> |
>             << c'1 e'\longa >> |
>             << c'2 e'1 >>
>             << c'1 e'2 >>
>             << c'2 e'4 >>
>             << c'4 e'2 >>
>             << c'2 e'8 >>
>             << c'8 e'2 >>
> }
>
>
> This results in warnings like
>
> incompatible-stem-warning.ly:12:25: warning: adding note head to
> incompatible stem (type = -2147483648)
>             << c'\breve
>                         e'8 >>
>
>
Hmm - Just  checked the url at the top, and it seems this bug report is
moot, since David appears to have pushed the patch. The actual problem was
not clear to me : I don't understand the warning in the first place.

Anyone else see a reason to turn this into an official issue?

Ralph