Am Samstag, den 07.03.2020, 10:37 +0100 schrieb Werner LEMBERG: > >>> Is there anybody who recently built with a non-system version of > > >>> Guile-1.8 intentionally? > > >> > > >> I do this all the time. > > > > > > So how did you do it last week? > > > I updated my build script, see below. Note that I install texi2html > 1.82 and guile 1.8.8 in `/uar/local/opt`. > > >> Usually, I try to insist on good documentation if people implement > > >> stuff differently. This time it slipped my attention that > > >> Han-Wen's changes w.r.t. pkg-config are not properly described. > > > > > > In this case, I don't think it is sufficient to add documentation > > > somewhere (though necessary). People also need to get guided there > > > instead of stealthily making previously working options do nothing. > > > As I said: I believe the proper action is to make LilyPond's > `configure` script emit a warning if it finds GUILE_CONFIG set.
I disagree: Why do we have to keep everything compatible for a new *major* release like it used to be in the past? That's very prohibitive of any substantial change. Jonas
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