use upstream merge rest engraver

all_base_includes.ly

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 \include "basic_format_and_style_settings.ly"
 \include "eps_file_from_song_dir.ly"
 \include "title_with_category_images.ly"
-\include "auto_rest_merging.ly"
 \include "chord_settings.ly"
 \include "transposition.ly"
 \include "verses_with_chords.ly"

auto_rest_merging.ly

@@ -1,86 +0,0 @@
-%% http://lsr.dsi.unimi.it/LSR/Item?id=336
-%% see also http://code.google.com/p/lilypond/issues/detail?id=1228
-
-%% Usage:
-%%   \new Staff \with {
-%%     \override RestCollision.positioning-done = #merge-rests-on-positioning
-%%   } << \somevoice \\ \othervoice >>
-%% or (globally):
-%%   \layout {
-%%     \context {
-%%       \Staff
-%%       \override RestCollision.positioning-done = #merge-rests-on-positioning
-%%     }
-%%   }
-%%
-%% Limitations:
-%% - only handles two voices
-%% - does not handle multi-measure/whole-measure rests
-
-#(define (rest-score r)
-  (let ((score 0)
-	(yoff (ly:grob-property-data r 'Y-offset))
-	(sp (ly:grob-property-data r 'staff-position)))
-    (if (number? yoff)
-	(set! score (+ score 2))
-	(if (eq? yoff 'calculation-in-progress)
-	    (set! score (- score 3))))
-    (and (number? sp)
-	 (<= 0 2 sp)
-	 (set! score (+ score 2))
-	 (set! score (- score (abs (- 1 sp)))))
-    score))
-
-#(define (merge-rests-on-positioning grob)
-  (let* ((can-merge #f)
-	 (elts (ly:grob-object grob 'elements))
-	 (num-elts (and (ly:grob-array? elts)
-			(ly:grob-array-length elts)))
-	 (two-voice? (= num-elts 2)))
-    (if two-voice?
-	(let* ((v1-grob (ly:grob-array-ref elts 0))
-	       (v2-grob (ly:grob-array-ref elts 1))
-	       (v1-rest (ly:grob-object v1-grob 'rest))
-	       (v2-rest (ly:grob-object v2-grob 'rest)))
-	  (and
-	   (ly:grob? v1-rest)
-	   (ly:grob? v2-rest)
-	   (let* ((v1-duration-log (ly:grob-property v1-rest 'duration-log))
-		  (v2-duration-log (ly:grob-property v2-rest 'duration-log))
-		  (v1-dot (ly:grob-object v1-rest 'dot))
-		  (v2-dot (ly:grob-object v2-rest 'dot))
-		  (v1-dot-count (and (ly:grob? v1-dot)
-				     (ly:grob-property v1-dot 'dot-count -1)))
-		  (v2-dot-count (and (ly:grob? v2-dot)
-				     (ly:grob-property v2-dot 'dot-count -1))))
-	     (set! can-merge
-		   (and
-		    (number? v1-duration-log)
-		    (number? v2-duration-log)
-		    (= v1-duration-log v2-duration-log)
-		    (eq? v1-dot-count v2-dot-count)))
-	     (if can-merge
-		 ;; keep the rest that looks best:
-		 (let* ((keep-v1? (>= (rest-score v1-rest)
-				      (rest-score v2-rest)))
-			(rest-to-keep (if keep-v1? v1-rest v2-rest))
-			(dot-to-kill (if keep-v1? v2-dot v1-dot)))
-		   ;; uncomment if you're curious of which rest was chosen:
-		   ;;(ly:grob-set-property! v1-rest 'color green)
-		   ;;(ly:grob-set-property! v2-rest 'color blue)
-		   (ly:grob-suicide! (if keep-v1? v2-rest v1-rest))
-		   (if (ly:grob? dot-to-kill)
-		       (ly:grob-suicide! dot-to-kill))
-		   (ly:grob-set-property! rest-to-keep 'direction 0)
-		   (ly:rest::y-offset-callback rest-to-keep)))))))
-    (if can-merge
-	#t
-	(ly:rest-collision::calc-positioning-done grob))))
-
-generalLayout = \layout {
-  \generalLayout
-  \context {
-    \Staff
-    \override RestCollision.positioning-done = #merge-rests-on-positioning
-  }
-}

basic_format_and_style_settings.ly

@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ generalLayout = \layout {
   \context {
     \Staff
     \accidentalStyle modern
+    \consists Merge_rests_engraver
   }
   \context {
     \Score