Re: Merge_rests_engraver bug with whole measure rest?

[Thomas Morley]

Am Di., 10. Dez. 2019 um 10:42 Uhr schrieb Jens Gyldenkærne Jensen
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> The example from the manual regarding merging of rests 
> (http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.19/Documentation/notation/multiple-voices#merging-rests)
>  show a strange difference between whole measure rests and smaller rests. The 
> crotchet rest in bar one is placed in the middle of the staff whereas the 
> whole note rest in bar two is placed at the top (similar to the placement of 
> the \voiceOne rest in the unmerged staff). Is this intentional or a bug? I 
> would think that the correct placement would be in the middle of the staff.

This is fixed in upcoming 2.21.0, probably in upcoming 2.20.0 as well.
Attached the image from the locally compiled 2.21.0 NR

Cheers,
  Harm

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