Re: Make doc crashing on my PC

[David Kastrup]

Keith OHara <address@hidden> writes:

> Phil Holmes <email <at> philholmes.net> writes:
>
>> Processing `Documentation/ly-examples/orchestra.ly'
>> Parsing...
>> Interpreting music...
>> Preprocessing graphical objects...Segmentation fault
>> 
>> Because it only happens on make doc (I can't reproduce it directly) until 
>> today I'd not spent the time trying to work out what causes it.  I've just 
>> spent most of the afternoon on a bisect (once I sorted out my LSR 
>> updates...) and have found that the guilty party appears to be
>> 
>>     Let stack-lines deal properly with vertical spacing (X-empty stencils)
>> 
>
> 'orchestra.ly' re-defines \vspace

Egad.

> Maybe that redefinition leaks into the surrounding layout in the
> documentation.  'orchestra.ly' contains a couple definitions that it
> does not use, within the portion of the piece included in that file.

Most redefinitions are reasonably contained.  Markup commands are such a
mess module-wise that I would not hold my breath for it, however.

It may make sense to avoid that redefinition.

-- 
David Kastrup