-@node Top, , , (dir)
-@top
-@comment node-name, next, previous, up\input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*-
+\input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*-
@setfilename INSTALL.info
@settitle INSTALL - compiling and installing GNU LilyPond
-@comment FIXME -- this information is getting rather stale
+@node Top
+@top
@contents
@section Downloading
-Even numbered versions are `stable' (2.2, 2.4 etc), while odd version
-are development releases (2.3, 2.5, etc). Building LilyPond is an
-involved process, so if possible, download a precompiled binary from
-@uref{http://lilypond.org/,the lilypond site}.
-
+Even numbered minor versions are `stable' (2.2, 2.4 etc), while odd
+version are development releases (2.3, 2.5, etc). Building LilyPond
+is an involved process. If possible, from
+@uref{http://lilypond.org/download,download a precompiled binary}
+for your platform.
@subsection Source code
-Download source tarballs from
+Download source
+@itemize @bullet
+@item tarballs from
@itemize @bullet
-@item Download development releases from
@uref{http://lilypond.org/download/} by HTTP.
@item @uref{ftp://sca.uwaterloo.ca/pub/} by FTP (Canadian mirror).
@end itemize
-
-
-Use Xdelta to patch tarballs, e.g. to patch
-@file{lilypond-1.4.2.tar.gz} to @file{lilypond-1.4.3.tar.gz}, do
-@quotation
+@item
+CVS from @uref{http://savannah.gnu.org/cvs/?group=lilypond,savannah.gnu.org}
+@itemize @bullet
+@c @quotation
@example
-xdelta patch lilypond-1.4.2-1.4.3.xd lilypond-1.4.2.tar.gz
+CVS_RSH=ssh cvs -d:ext:anoncvs@@savannah.gnu.org:/cvsroot/lilypond co lilypond
@end example
-@end quotation
-
-For information on packaging and CVS, see
-@uref{http://lilypond.org/}, under ``development''.
+@c @end quotation
+The CVS repository does not contain generated files. To create
+@file{configure}, run
+@example
+./autogen.sh
+@end example
+@end itemize
+@end itemize
+For information on packaging, see @uref{http://lilypond.org/devel}.
-@subsection Precompiled binaries
+@subsection Precompiled binary packages
-Check out @uref{http://lilypond.org} for up to date information on
-binary packages.
+Check out @uref{http://lilypond.org/download} for up to date information on
+binary packages for your platform.
@subsection Font problems
you need the following extra packages for building.
When installing a binary package FOO, you may need to install the
-FOO-devel or libFOO-dev package too.
+FOO-devel, libFOO-dev or FOO-dev package too.
@itemize
work.
@item @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/guile/guile.html,GUILE}
- (version 1.6.5 or newer). If you are installing binary packages, you
+(version 1.6.5 or newer). If you are installing binary packages, you
may need to install guile-devel or guile-dev or libguile-dev too.
-@item @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/flex/,Flex} (version 2.5.4a or newer).
+@item @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/flex/,Flex} (version 2.5.4a or newer).
WARNING: plain Flex 2.5.4(a) generates invalid C++ code. GCC 3.x
chokes on this. If you wish to use GCC 3.x, make sure that your
@item @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/gettext.html,gettext}.
-@item All packages necessary for running, including headers.
+@item All packages required for running, including development packages with
+header files and libraries.
@end itemize
This process requires a successful compile of lilypond. The
documentation is built by issuing
@quotation
-@example
+@example
make web
-@end example
+@end example
@end quotation
Building the website requires some additional tools and packages
@itemize @bullet
@item @uref{http://lilypond.org/download/fonts,ec-fonts-mftraced}
-@item The @uref{http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/,netpbm utilities}
+@item The @uref{http://netpbm.sourceforge.net/,netpbm utilities}
@item ImageMagick
@end itemize
To install GNU LilyPond, type
@quotation
-@example
+@example
gunzip -c lilypond-x.y.z | tar xf -
cd lilypond-x.y.z
./configure # run with --help for applicable options
make
make install
-sh buildscripts/clean-fonts.sh
-@end example
+sh buildscripts/clean-fonts.sh
+@end example
@end quotation
The most time-consuming part of compiling LilyPond is tracing the
@quotation
@example
make -C mf get-pfa # requires rpm2cpio
-make -C mf get-debian-pfa # may not be up to date
+make -C mf get-debian-pfa # may not be up to date
@end example
@end quotation
If you are not root, you should choose a @code{--prefix} argument that
points into your home directory, e.g.
@quotation
-@example
+@example
./configure --prefix=$HOME/usr
-@end example
+@end example
@end quotation
In this case, you have to insert the contents of
build
@quotation
-@example
+@example
./configure --prefix=$HOME/usr/ --enable-checking
make
make install
-@end example
+@end example
@end quotation
and for the profiling version, specify a different configuration
@quotation
-@example
+@example
./configure --prefix=$HOME/usr/ --enable-profiling --enable-config=prof --disable-checking
make conf=prof
make conf=prof install
-@end example
+@end example
@end quotation
to your @file{~/.emacs} or @file{~/.emacs.el}.
As a user, you may want add your source path (e.g. @file{~/site-lisp/}) to
-your @var{load-path} by appending the following line (as modified) to your
+your @var{load-path} by appending the following line (as modified) to your
@file{~/.emacs}
@c any reason we do not advise: (push "~/site-lisp" load-path)
@quotation
@section Vim mode
-A Vim mode for entering music and running LilyPond is contained in the
-source archive in @code{$VIM} directory. For version 6.2 and newer,
-Vim-mode works directly after installing LilyPond. Otherwise,
+A Vim mode for entering music and running LilyPond is contained in the
+source archive in @code{$VIM} directory. For version 6.2 and newer,
+Vim-mode works directly after installing LilyPond. Otherwise,
complete the following two steps.
For earlier versions (and if @code{$VIM} environment variable does not
-fall-back to @file{/usr/local/share/vim}, see @code{:version} in vim),
+fall-back to @file{/usr/local/share/vim}, see @code{:version} in vim),
the LilyPond file type is detected if your file @file{~/.vim/filetype.vim} @c
has the following content
@quotation
augroup END
@end example
@end quotation
-If Vim has been (pre-)installed to @file{/usr/...} (or any other place)
-instead of @file{/usr/local/...}, then @file{/usr/local/share/vim} may not
-be specified in your @code{$VIMRUNTIME} environment variable and you have to
-include this path explicitly by appending the following line to your
+If Vim has been (pre-)installed to @file{/usr/...} (or any other place)
+instead of @file{/usr/local/...}, then @file{/usr/local/share/vim} may not
+be specified in your @code{$VIMRUNTIME} environment variable and you have to
+include this path explicitly by appending the following line to your
@file{~/.vimrc}
@quotation
@example
@end itemize
@bye
-
+
-1;;;; framework-tex.scm --
+;;;; framework-tex.scm --
;;;;
;;;; source file of the GNU LilyPond music typesetter
;;;;
(define-public (convert-to-ps book name)
(let* ((paper (ly:paper-book-paper book))
(preview? (string-contains name ".preview"))
-
(papersizename (ly:output-def-lookup paper 'papersizename))
(landscape? (eq? #t (ly:output-def-lookup paper 'landscape)))
(base (basename name ".tex"))
(ps-name (format "~a.ps" base ".ps"))
- (cmd (string-append "dvips "
+ (cmd (string-append "dvips"
(if preview?
- "-E "
+ " -E"
(string-append
- "-t"
+ " -t"
;; careful: papersizename is user-set.
(sanitize-command-option papersizename)
- " "))
- (if landscape? "-t landscape " "")
+ ""))
+ (if landscape? " -tlandscape" "")
(if (ly:kpathsea-find-file "lm.map")
- "-u+lm.map " "")
+ " -u+lm.map" "")
(if (ly:kpathsea-find-file "ecrm10.pfa")
- "-u+ec-mftrace.map " "")
- "-u+lilypond.map -Ppdf " " "
- "-o" ps-name " "
- base)))
+ " -u+ec-mftrace.map" "")
+ " -u+lilypond.map -Ppdf" ""
+ " -o" ps-name
+ " " base)))
(if (access? ps-name W_OK)
(delete-file ps-name))
(if (not (ly:get-option 'verbose))
(format (current-error-port)
- (_ "Converting to `~a.dvi'...\n")
- base))
+ (_ "Converting to `~a'...\n")
+ (string-append base ".dvi")))
(ly:system cmd)))
(define-public (convert-to-dvi book name)
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