Re: Compiling LilyPond - question and documentation

[Sven Axelsson]

On 2 January 2011 12:45, Phil Holmes <address@hidden> wrote:
> I've been experimenting with putting trace messages in Lily by editing the
> source, make and then using DDD to watch what's going on.  My question:
>
> What's the simplest way to revert to the "proper" source, rather than the
> stuff I've edited, to ensure my source tree is clean?
>
> In doing this, I've been following the CG.  In the instructions for
> LilyBuntu it's explicit about using an out-of-tree build (using a separate
> "build" directory).  In much of the rest of the CG this seems to be ignored.

The simplest thing surely must be to make your changes in a separate
git branch and just switch between that and master when needed.

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Sven Axelsson
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