Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: > On Apr 18, 2008, at 8:46 AM, Frank Barknecht wrote: > >> Hallo Hans, >> Hans-Christoph Steiner hat gesagt: // Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: >>> Now that Pd can be built on all platforms without patches, I think we >>> can have a "pd-vanilla+libs" distro that is based on an unpatched pd- >>> vanilla build. It could also have a more limited subset of included >>> libraries, much like others have been proposing. They would be >>> having the same library format and install methods as Pd-extended, so >>> that patches would be compatible. >> I think, this is a very good idea and I'll stick it on my TODO list, >> however I believe, that instead of a vanilla+libs bundle a pure "libs" >> installer/package would be more appropriate, kind of like the >> traditional pd-externals package. We already have binary packages of >> vanilla Pd (Miller's and autobuild) and I believe it's easier to get >> more people to use the same externals setup by providing a package >> independent from a certain Pd build. > > Ultimately, that sounds like a good goal, but it would also be a lot > more work, and would cuase more bugs.
yes, it would be nice to install missing libraries from the menubar within pd, just like firefox plugins... marius. _______________________________________________ PD-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev
