Re: critical issues

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On 27 mars 2013, at 07:54, Werner LEMBERG <address@hidden> wrote:

> 
>> https://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=2656
>> 
>> This is really bad.  I agree that it is critical.  I unfortunately
>> have no way to test this, but do people have an ETA for fixing this?
>> If not, it will hold 2.18 up for a long time, in which it may be
>> worth pushing the translate_axis patch that I've been holding in the
>> works.
> 
> As can be seen in comment #26, Behdad is willing to help, but a
> LilyPond developer (or power user) using a Windows box must step
> forward, using a current version of Pango (and probably Harfbuzz) to
> test the issue.  The results should then be added to GUB.
> 

Someone who "knows what they're doing" (tm) needs to head up the effort and 
send an e-mail to the LilyPond user list recruiting 2-3 power users.  A 1-2 
hour Skype session should be all that is needed for the data gathering.

I'm in wedding mode for the next 3-4 weeks, so that's a no go for me :-(

Cheers,
MS