Re: building from source

[Daniel Birns]

What is LilyDev?

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> On Mar 26, 2016, at 8:49 AM, Dan Eble <address@hidden> wrote:
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> On Mar 26, 2016, at 11:34 , Daniel Birns <address@hidden> wrote:
>> I’m on Mac/OS X. My impression is that most (all?) lilypond developers are 
>> on linux. I will need help getting past this point.
> …
>> I have VMWare with a windows VM, and could probably add a linux VM, though 
>> I’d prefer not. I’m already on limited disk space, and getting the build to 
>> get this far has eaten quite a bit of memory. The fonts in particular are 
>> difficult.
>> 
>> Otherwise, I will probably have to give up, which is okay.
> 
> I’m using LilyDev in a VM hosted on OS X and it’s the bee’s knees.  Facing 
> your limitations, I would probably give up, though it has been years since I 
> tried building on OS X.  At that time, it required three days of building and 
> installing dependencies with fink, macports, or whatever it was.
> —
> Dan
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