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Subject: Re: zsh & lilypond
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From: Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke AT gnu DOT org>
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Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 17:09:53 +0200
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.53.0404201125400.1010@gremlin.fruitbat.org> (Peter A. Castro's message of "Tue, 20 Apr 2004 11:37:49 -0700 (PDT)")
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Peter A. Castro writes:

> Alternatively, you could ask the LilyPond maintainer to have this fixed.

Alternatively, you could switch to a shell that's not so broken.

> They [...] think zsh doesn't set $0 correctly for shell scripts, but I
> believe this has been working for quite a while now

FYI, `they' added code to work around documented brokenness of that
@!"`%&#$ zsh, on user request.  This was only a few months ago

   http://mail.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-lilypond/2003-08/msg00007.html

> and it's time the LilyPond people corrected this.

so unless you or one of the other two zsh users can provide a patch
that works with all zsh versions still in use, I'm afraid you'll have
to suffer some longer.

Jan -- working hard on his meanness

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Jan Nieuwenhuizen <janneke AT gnu DOT org> | GNU LilyPond - The music typesetter
http://www.xs4all.nl/~jantien       | http://www.lilypond.org

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