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Re: Latest lilypond stable release?
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H. S. Teoh |
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Re: Latest lilypond stable release? |
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Wed, 19 Sep 2018 08:00:28 -0700 |
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On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 01:53:38AM +0200, Simon Albrecht wrote:
> On 19.09.2018 01:46, H. S. Teoh wrote:
> > According to the website (lilypond.org), the latest stable release
> > is 2.18.2, and the unstable release is 2.19.82.
> >
> > However, I've been using the latest version from git, and it claims
> > to be version 2.21.0. So, what happened to 2.20.*? Why does the
> > git version claim to be 2.21.0?
> >
> > More pertinently, what version should I be using on the \version
> > line?
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> 2.19.82 is already a prerelease for 2.20.0, since we’re in the process
> leading up to this next stable release. IIUC, this is why the git
> version is called 2.21.0, because only some of the changes applied now
> will still make it into the stable release and most will be 2.21
> material. It is customary for those who compile from current master
> to use a 2.21.0 version statement indeed.
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Ah, that explains it. Thanks!
T
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