Re: converting old to new version not working right

[Thomas Spuhler]

On Monday, February 09, 2015 01:39:57 PM Jim Long wrote:
> > $ locate convert-ly
> > /usr/bin/convert-ly
> > /usr/share/doc/lilypond-doc/share/man/man1/convert-ly.1
> > /usr/share/man/man1/convert-ly.1.xz
> 
> You likely know, but for the benefit of others who may not,
> locate is not definitive.  At least on systems I'm familiar with,
> locate uses a database which is updated only periodically, and
> which could be several days out of date.  'find' OTOH, *is*
> definitive, which is why I suggested its usage.  In case you had
> found multiple executables, I should have also suggested running
> 'which convert-ly' to show which executable comes first in the
> search path.  But no matter.
> 
> > Looking into the file /usr/bin/convert-ly shows, it's 2.18.2
> 
> What's the URL of the source file you're converting?
> 
> Jim
http://nicolas.sceaux.free.fr/index.php/2009/06/20/40
click on LiliPond sources

The file is considered a mess by some folks that have been trying to compile it 
on a Mac using 
Lilipond.

But the pdf he made looks great and I would like to make some changes.

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Best regards
Thomas Spuhler

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