Re: Failing regtests because of footnotes.

[David Kastrup]

Graham Percival <address@hidden> writes:

> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 07:40:07PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote:
>> 
>> I am reasonably sure that this is not a result of my own work.
>> 
>> [/usr/local/tmp/lilypond/out/share/lilypond/current/ly/paper-defaults-init.lyERROR:
>> Unbound variable: numbered-footnotes
>
> Also, any new regtest introduced right now should be
>   \version "2.15.7"
> (unless it also works in 2.15.0)
>
> and any convert-ly rule should be for (2, 15, 7)

And the regtests also deliver things like


Processing `./8a/lily-b3fc0367.ly'
Parsing...
Renaming input to: `footnote-auto-numbering.ly'
Interpreting music... 
Preprocessing graphical objects...
Interpreting music... 
Preprocessing graphical objects...
Interpreting music... 
Preprocessing graphical objects...
Finding the ideal number of pages...
Fitting music on 1 or 2 pages...
Drawing systems...
programming error: Improbable offset for stencil: 34508321723124.855469 staff 
space
Setting to zero.
continuing, cross fingers
programming error: Improbable offset for stencil: 34508321723124.855469 staff 
space
Setting to zero.
continuing, cross fingers
programming error: Improbable offset for stencil: 34508321723124.855469 staff 
space
Setting to zero.
continuing, cross fingers
programming error: Improbable offset for stencil: 34508321723124.855469 staff 
space
Setting to zero.
continuing, cross fingers
programming error: Improbable offset for stencil: 40916551476714.671875 staff 
space
Setting to zero.
continuing, cross fingers
programming error: Improbable offset for stencil: 40916551476714.671875 staff 
space
Setting to zero.
continuing, cross fingers
programming error: Improbable offset for stencil: 40916551476714.671875 staff 
space
Setting to zero.
continuing, cross fingers
programming error: Improbable offset for stencil: 40916551476714.671875 staff 
space
Setting to zero.
continuing, cross fingers
Writing header field `texidoc' to `./8a/lily-b3fc0367.texidoc'...
Layout output to `./8a/lily-b3fc0367.eps'...
Layout output to `./8a/lily-b3fc0367-1.eps'...
Layout output to `./8a/lily-b3fc0367-2.eps'...
Writing ./8a/lily-b3fc0367-systems.texi...
Writing ./8a/lily-b3fc0367-systems.tex...
Writing ./8a/lily-b3fc0367-systems.count...
Writing timing to 8a/lily-b3fc0367.profile...

Does not look all too good.  Different runs of the regtest yield
different values: this reeks of uninitialized data.

-- 
David Kastrup