Re: Please test gub

[Jacques Menu]

Hello Knut,

> Lukas thought of the following options
> 
>   1) make musicxml2ly work again (by changing the Python version used, or by 
> fixing the problems with 2.4), or
>   2) remove musicxml2ly from the distribution bundle, possibly
>   2a) without replacement,
>   2b) replaced by xml2ly
> 
> My comments:
> 
>   Option 1: 'fixing' musicxml to be compatible with python 2.4 is a waste of 
> time. Updating python for all target platforms will take a lot of time. It's 
> not clear if someone volunteers to do the job.
>   Option 2a: not a real option, we need a working musicxml2ly (or 
> replacement) for 'bin/gub lilypond-test' and 'bin/gub lilypond-doc'
>   Option 2b: maybe that would work, but we still would see the need to update 
> python.

I’ve still got work on repeats handling finalization in xml2ly before it can be 
announced. 
The good news is that it’s pure C++11, no Python involved.

JM