Re: Lilypond error behaviour

[mskala]

On Mon, 18 Apr 2016, David Wright wrote:
> may be a decision that a machine can make, but whether a PDF is
> suitable for further use (to debug the source code, give to a player,
> or admire on the coffee table) is not.

If compiling the file has failed to such a degree that we are choosing to
call it a "fatal error," that means the PDF is *not* suitable for further
use.  Conversely, if you think the generated PDF is still useful, then don't
call what happened a "fatal error" - it must have really been a warning.

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