Re: strange result for escaping "\" with other font-name

[Thomas Morley]

2015-09-05 19:09 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup <address@hidden>:
> Thomas Morley <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> 2015-09-05 18:37 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup <address@hidden>:
>>> Thomas Morley <address@hidden> writes:
>>>
>>>> `/home/hermann/lilypondH/lilypond-2.19.26/build/lily'
>>>> make: *** [all] Fehler 2
>>>
>>> I remember instances of that, usually in the context of templates.
>>>
>>> gcc --version ?
>>>
>>
>> address@hidden:~$ gcc --version
>> gcc (Ubuntu 4.4.3-4ubuntu5.1) 4.4.3
>
> Oh.  I think that one's pretty hopeless.  I pushed the template code in
> lily/smobs.cc and consorts around quite a bit before we decided to
> rather bite the bullet and upgrade GUB than try placating some
> definitely not standard conformant and rather unpredictable old
> compiler.
>
>> Though, I don't think it makes any sense trying to get newer gcc.
>> In order to keep my ability to build LilyPond on a 64-bit OS I should
>> go for a new OS.
>> My problem here: I love the old Ubuntu and I hate the new version(s)
>>
>> Now way around new OS now, I guess...
>
> Cinnamon is no help?
>
> --
> David Kastrup

I'll see, probably trying this and that

Thanks,
  Harm