Re: Version level of snippets causes difficulty

[Trevor Daniels]

Mats Bengtsson wrote Sunday, August 24, 2008 10:53 PM
> Neil Puttock wrote:
> > 2008/8/24 Trevor Daniels <address@hidden>:
> >
> > > Any suggestions?  Could I perhaps change something in Lily to make her 
> > > think
> > > she is already at the 2.11.57 level?
> >
> > I don't think so; whenever the version changes, there are several C++
> > files which get updated.

> > The only method I can see working is to do a global version change in
> > lsr/, then edit .gitignore to make sure all these files are ignored
> > when you're working on the docs.

> If you compile LilyPond yourself, just modify the file VERSION at the
> top level directory. However, make sure to to commit the change to
> GIT by accident.

Thanks, Mats and Neil

Unfortunately using Vista I can't compile LilyPond, but it turns out
not to be so bad after all.  I simply created a new branch and reset it
immediately before Neil's LSR update, then cherrypicked my doc
change into that branch.  The docs then compile fine.

Trevor