Re: strange result for escaping "\" with other font-name

[David Kastrup]

Thomas Morley <address@hidden> writes:

> 2015-09-05 18:37 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup <address@hidden>:
>> Thomas Morley <address@hidden> writes:
>>
>>> `/home/hermann/lilypondH/lilypond-2.19.26/build/lily'
>>> make: *** [all] Fehler 2
>>
>> I remember instances of that, usually in the context of templates.
>>
>> gcc --version ?
>>
>
> address@hidden:~$ gcc --version
> gcc (Ubuntu 4.4.3-4ubuntu5.1) 4.4.3

Oh.  I think that one's pretty hopeless.  I pushed the template code in
lily/smobs.cc and consorts around quite a bit before we decided to
rather bite the bullet and upgrade GUB than try placating some
definitely not standard conformant and rather unpredictable old
compiler.

> Though, I don't think it makes any sense trying to get newer gcc.
> In order to keep my ability to build LilyPond on a 64-bit OS I should
> go for a new OS.
> My problem here: I love the old Ubuntu and I hate the new version(s)
>
> Now way around new OS now, I guess...

Cinnamon is no help?

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David Kastrup