Re: make doc

[Phil Holmes]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Graham Percival" <address@hidden>
To: "Phil Holmes" <address@hidden>
Cc: "Carl Sorensen" <address@hidden>; <address@hidden>
Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2011 8:30 PM
Subject: Re: make doc


> On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 06:27:06PM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote:
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Graham Percival"
> > >On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 03:31:23PM +0100, Phil Holmes wrote:
> > >>Where should the logfiles go?
> > >
> > >Same place as the 4b/lily-1234abcd.ly files.  Just make a
> > >4b/lily-1234abcd.log file.
> >
> > If we go with my current plan, we won't have a 1234abcd.log file,
>
> Oh, I misunderstood that.  Hmm.
>
> > because most of these are run by lilypond-book, and this does not
> > have an option to redirect the output from lilypond
>
> If that's true, then maybe this should be added.  It'd be another
> of those 5-lines patches that takes 5 hours to write, though.

I don't think so - to do this, I'd propose to add a flag to 
lilypond-book, -r.  If the -r flag is present, l-book would redirect all 
output from compiling 1234abcd.ly to 1234abcd.log in the same directory as 
the input file.  You OK with that?



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Phil Holmes