On Sat, 2019-08-10 at 14:17 +0200, Dan Wilcox wrote: > > By working on Pd's manual, I can see the current priority is to > > look first > > in the directory containing the patch, then in the search paths. I > > still > > want to maintain that structure. I just think that the order of the > > paths > > should be different, first with "standard paths" (which includes > > 'extra') > > then the user added paths. > > I think you are right that the core "extra" externals should have > priority.
I was trained by operating systems and programming languages that order is usually from local to global. I don't quite see why <pd-root>/extra should have priority. Is it considered more local than what I have in my home folder or part of my project? Roman
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