Re: Is it about time to start preparing 2.26?
Werner LEMBERG <[email protected]> Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:56:48 +0000
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> So my proposal would be that I backport the remaining changes to
> stable/2.26 before the end of the week (thanks for labeling the
> merge requests, I haven't had the time yet to go through the list).
>
> Then I will try to build the binaries on Sunday, April 19, and
> upload for some last-minute testing. The final release would be
> Tuesday, April 21.
Sounds good, thanks.
> "We dedicate this release to Urs Liska, who passed away in December
> 2024. Urs was a prolific advocate of real-world use of LilyPond
> and one of the initiators of OpenLilyLib. He co-organized a Music
> Engraving Conference at the Mozart University in Salzburg in 2020
> as well as a LilyPond meeting, bringing together the community and
> developers. Urs will be remembered as a kind contributor, whose
> enthusiasm for music engraving inspired others."
Very nice, thanks again.
Perhaps we should mention that in 2014 he published songs by Oskar
Fried, which were typeset with LilyPond; it was awarded as a 'best
edition'; see
https://miz.org/de/nachrichten/dmv-vergibt-guetezeichen-132best-edition147-an-neun-publikationen-n10798
Werner