Re: error with -dseparate-log-files

[Colin Hall]

On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 09:48:09AM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote:
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Colin Hall"
> >
> >Looks like there are two bugs here:
> >
> >1. Eluze reported that -dseparate-log-files does not work on Windows.
> >
> >2. Lilypond running on Windows attempted to use /dev/stderr, which is not
> >available on the Windows platform.
> >
> >I see that David has opened a tracker for the code attempting to
> >use /dev/stderr.
> >
> >http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=2759
> >
> >I'll create a tracker for the -dseparate-log-files problem.
> >
> 
> I think it's the same bug.  -dsepetc. doesn't work on windows
> because dev\stderr doesn't exist on Windows.

Well, David didn't refer to the bug report from Eluze when he created
his tracker. I took that to mean he had identified a separate, deeper
problem, and acted accordingly.

Please don't delete the tracker I created as there's some valueable
material in there for anyone encountering the same problem.

Cheers,
Colin.

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Colin Hall