Re: LilyPond build for windows?

[Han-Wen Nienhuys]

On Sun, Jun 21, 2020 at 12:07 PM Jonas Hahnfeld <hahnjo@hahnjo.de> wrote:
>
> Am Samstag, den 20.06.2020, 20:25 +0200 schrieb Han-Wen Nienhuys:
> > What is the status of our lilypond binary on windows?
> >
> > The GUB based binary used to include a hacked-together Python
> > interpreter, which -due to being cross-compiled- had some serious
> > limitations. Is this still the binary we recommend to use ?
>
> Starting from 2.21.0, GUB uses the embeddable package for Python:
> https://docs.python.org/3.8/using/windows.html#the-embeddable-package
> This is official, so no "limitations" from our side.

awesome. I assume that subprocess works normally on windows, so we can get rid
of the hack in lilylib.py

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