Re: 64-bit Mac build of 2.20 is now available!

[Marnen Laibow-Koser]

On Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 6:49 AM David Kastrup <address@hidden> wrote:

> Marnen Laibow-Koser <address@hidden> writes:

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> > AFAIK this was never proper syntax to begin with.  Does it compile with
> > LilyPond 2.18?  I'd be surprised if it does.
>
> It was prior to 2.18, and it was merely discouraged with 2.18 (in the
> course of which all occurences got replaced).  There were good reasons
> for retiring the syntax for good, but they were not accompanied by a
> suitable convert-ly rule.


Huh, that’s odd, but good to know.


>
> So basically the complaint is valid.


But it sounds like this is an omission (I’d say a bug) in convert-ly
itself, not necessarily an indication that this build of it is broken,
right?


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> David Kastrup


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