--- /dev/null
+\version "2.14.0"
+
+\header {
+ texidoc = "Stems with overridden 'length should not confuse height estimation.
+This example should fit snugly on one page.
+"
+}
+
+#(define (assert-single-page layout props arg)
+ (if (and (= (chain-assoc-get 'page:page-number props -1)
+ (ly:output-def-lookup layout 'first-page-number))
+ (chain-assoc-get 'page:last? props -1))
+ (interpret-markup layout props arg)
+ (ly:error "failed to fit test on single page")))
+
+\paper {
+ #(set-paper-size "a6")
+ tagline = ##f
+ indent = #0
+ system-system-spacing = #'((padding . 1.2))
+ oddHeaderMarkup = \markup \on-the-fly #assert-single-page \null
+}
+
+\book {
+ \score {
+ \new Voice {
+ \voiceTwo
+ \override Stem #'length = #0
+ \repeat unfold 144 a4
+ }
+ \layout {
+ \context {
+ \Score
+ \remove "Bar_number_engraver"
+ }
+ }
+ }
+}