On Jul 9, 2007, at 1:39 AM, Chris McCormick wrote: > On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 11:15:05AM -0400, Mathieu Bouchard wrote: >> If we compare pd-extended to how Debian/Ubuntu packages are >> structured for >> programming languages like Perl, Python, Tcl, Ruby, PHP, etc., then >> pd-extended would be a few dozen packages already. > > That seems the most sensible approach for Pd in Debian to me - several > packages; one for each group of similar externals and each libray. One > package for each object class, if you want to call them that, seems > like overkill though. Infact in Debian Etch you can currently install: > > gem - Graphics Environment for Multimedia - PureData library > pd-aubio - aubio external for PureData > puredata - realtime computer music and graphics system > pd-zexy - Addon library for Pd > > Not sure exactly why we're having this conversation since it seems > to be > taken care of quite capably by GG already.
It would be nice to have the rest of the libraries as Debian packages. What's available now is just a small subset of what should be there. Any volunteers? The package I made is just a quick hack to make things easier to install. I hope it gets replaced soon. .hc > > Best, > > Chris. > > ------------------- > http://mccormick.cx > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/ > listinfo/pd-list ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---- I spent 33 years and four months in active military service and during that period I spent most of my time as a high class muscle man for Big Business, for Wall Street and the bankers. - General Smedley Butler _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
