Re: fondu fails on newer OS X versions

[Carl Sorensen]

On 4/3/16 3:18 AM, "Mats Behre" <address@hidden> wrote:

>% fondu fails on newer OS X versions (probably 10.7 Lion and later) for
>fonts containing
>% resource forks.
>% There is no such font by default in the system, so you have to add one
>and replace Textile
>% in the example with the name of that font.
>
>\version "2.18.2"
>
>\header {
>   composer = \markup  \right-align { \override #'(font-name . "Textile")
>"Rodgers/Hart" }
>}
>
>{
>   c''4
>}
>
>% For some reason fondu also fails (on the same systems) for at least
>some .dfont files
>% Times is part of the system so this example should work as it is.
>% (If you keep this part the example above won't be compiled, so you
>can't see that error.)
>
>\version "2.18.2"
>
>\header {
>   composer = \markup  \right-align { \override #'(font-name . "Times")
>"Rodgers/Hart" }
>}
>
>{
>   c''4
>}
>
>% Both of these problems can be solved by changing the string appended to
>the file name by the fondu.c
>% HasResourceFork function from "rsrc" to "/..namedfork/rsrc", but this
>code also exists in other programs
>% of the fondu set.
>% To be able to compile on newer OS X versions (at least 10.11 El
>Capitan) you also need to change
>% the include path in Makefile.Mac from /Developer/Headers/FlatCarbon/ to
>% /System/Library/Frameworks/CoreServices.framework/Headers
>


Mats,

Thank you for tracking this down.

This appears to be a bug in fondu, not a bug in LilyPond.  We don't have
control over fondu; we just use it.

Fondu's mailing list would be the place to post this bug, I think.

https://sourceforge.net/p/fondu/bugs/

Thanks,

Carl