Fw: Guile 2 for Lilypond

[Trevor Daniels]

Forwarding to -devel as this looks serious.

Trevor

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From: "spuhler" <address@hidden>
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Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2014 1:55 AM
Subject: Re: Guile 2 for Lilypond


> Now that Mageia4 is out with Lilypond-2.18.0. We are working on the next
> version to be release around Christmas 2014.
> Lilypond is now the only package that requires Guile < 2.0. I have built
> Lilypond-2.19.3.
> That said, Guile-1.8 gets more and more difficult to build and I am afraid
> it's going to be dropped from our next Distribution release and as a result
> Lilypond will not be in the next release by the end of 2014 unless it will
> build and work with Guile-2.
> Is there a time-line for Lilypond with Guile-2? Will it be before November
> 2014?
> If not I am not going spend my time to put Lilypond-2.19.x into Cauldron
> (the Mageia development version)
> 
> Thomas
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