RE: lilypond 2.19.82 now in macports

[pkx166h]

Sorry to re-open this discussion:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: lilypond-devel <lilypond-devel-
> address@hidden> On Behalf Of Werner LEMBERG
> Sent: 01 December 2018 21:50
> To: address@hidden
> Cc: address@hidden; address@hidden
> Subject: Re: lilypond 2.19.82 now in macports
> 
> 
> >> lilypond 2.19.82, the last released development version, is now
> >> available in macports.
> >
> > Just curious - why should one use the macports version instead of the
> > binary provided by lilypond.org?
> 
> There are at least two reasons.
> 
> * It seamlessly integrates into macports, which means it can be easily
>   installed with `port install lilypond-devel'.  It can be also easily
>   removed with a similar command.
> 
> * It uses the most recent libraries.  While the stuff in gub works
>   (more or less), many used packages are severely out of date.
> 
> 
>     Werner

Looking at macports - i.e.
https://www.macports.org/ports.php?by=name&substr=lilypond should we be
updating the information here:

http://lilypond.org/macos-x.html and perhaps here
http://lilypond.org/development.html (with information about MacPorts and
why/why not to use those instead)?

Regards

James