Re: LilyPond 2.23.6 released

[Jonas Hahnfeld]

Am Mittwoch, dem 09.02.2022 um 20:51 +0100 schrieb Jonas Hahnfeld via
LilyPond user discussion:
> Am Mittwoch, dem 09.02.2022 um 09:23 +0100 schrieb Mats Bengtsson:
> > Googling around a bit, I foundhttps://www.tenforums.com/general-
> > support/177551-how-do-i-preserve-original-folder-file-timestamp-zip-
> > file.html, which explains how to unblock the extra security "feature"
> > in Explorer that's behind these problems.
> 
> Hell, what?! This also explains why it works for me, I copy the zip
> archive via a USB stick, to test it even before I upload it...
> 
> > Unfortunately, doing so requires admin rights on the machine, so for
> > users with a locked machine that don't have 7-Zip installed it seems
> > difficult to keep the file modification times when extracting the
> > Zip.
> 
> Fortunately, there's an easy workaround for this issue: We don't care
> for the exact timestamps, all we need is that .go files are newer than
> their .scm sources. We can trick Windows into creating this situation
> by putting the .go files *after* the .scm files (right now things are
> sorted, so lib/ goes before share/). I found and used this solution in
> the "old" proof-of-concept, but thought it wasn't needed with the
> current way of creating the archive. Little did I know that Windows
> treats files copied from USB sticks differently than downloaded files
> from the internet...

Now tracked as https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/issues/6281, will
be fixed by https://gitlab.com/lilypond/lilypond/-/merge_requests/1194

Cheers
Jonas

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