Re: line breaks and broken beams

[Werner LEMBERG]

>> What's the reason that line breaks are by default forbidden if
>> there is a broken beam crossing the bar line, and that you have to
>> set the `breakable' flag manually to override it?
>>
>> BTW, it is very unpleasant that lilypond doesn't emit any kind of
>> warning if it produces an overlong staff caused by that issue.  It
>> silently accumulates unbreakable bars and happily walks out of the
>> right margin.  I would consider this behaviour a bug.
>
> +1.
>
> (I've always felt this way, too.)

Then let's drop the IMHO unfounded limitation of not breaking at beams
crossing a barline.


    Werner