Re: Fwd: Point and Click on BreathingSign gives 0 for line, char, col

[Richard Shann]

> In the case of LilyPond, I think you can safely install it outside of
> what the distro provides. All that is needed is included for
> installing in a single setup file, and it should not give you any
> problems. I have been installing and uninstalling new versions of
> LilyPond along with my other software for years now (before I started
> compiling it by myself).

I have had 2.16 installed in my home directory (<= no root permission
needed) and it has worked perfectly. It may be worth highlighting this
(in the Download section of the website) for other benighted souls who
are waiting for their distro to catch up. Disk space is so cheap now
that squandering a bit on an important program is of no consequence.

Richard