Actually I was deep enough in the weeds that it wasn't really a matter of where to put READMEs but me realizing that it was portaudio-without-ASIO instead of ASIO-not-seeing-any-devices. No amount of documentation could reasonably have saved me :)
thanks for all the pointers. M On Wed, May 09, 2018 at 01:26:04PM +0200, Dan Wilcox wrote: > Also, the --enable-asio flag doesn't need to specified. In fact, the > configure script tries to choose the same default options as your previous > per-platform builds and you can see the configuration in it's final > confirmation prints. > > The idea is that running a simple ./configure should set things up to build > the same Pd as people can download and, at the very least, give them info if > they are missing something. This way there's much less confusion as to which > flags to set and what options people are testing with ... at least that's the > idea. :) > > > On May 9, 2018, at 1:20 PM, Dan Wilcox <danomat...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > You can blame me. :) I started filling out the various sub-directory > > READMEs as I thought putting too much information into the single > > INSTALL.txt might be overkill, hence the: > > > > "Note: Because of license restrictions, Pd cannot distribute the ASIO SDK > > source > > files. If you want to build Pd with ASIO support, see asio/README.txt for > > further instructions." > > > > Maybe that info could be elaborated/highlighted more? > > > > Also, changing the directory name was more for future proofing and possibly > > avoiding broken builds if/when they update ASIO, although that may not > > really be happening any time soon. > > > >> On May 9, 2018, at 12:00 PM, pd-dev-requ...@lists.iem.at > >> <mailto:pd-dev-requ...@lists.iem.at> wrote: > >> > >> From: Miller Puckette <m...@ucsd.edu <mailto:m...@ucsd.edu>> > >> To: Lucas Cordiviola <lucard...@hotmail.com <mailto:lucard...@hotmail.com>> > >> Cc: "pd-...@iem.at <mailto:pd-...@iem.at>" <pd-...@iem.at > >> <mailto:pd-...@iem.at>> > >> Subject: Re: [PD-dev] how to configure PD to find ASIO when compiling > >> with mingw? > >> Message-ID: <20180508143021.GN14921@elroy.localdomain > >> <mailto:20180508143021.GN14921@elroy.localdomain>> > >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 > >> > >> Thanks - I should have been able to find that, hmm... > >> > >> Miller > > > > -------- > > Dan Wilcox > > @danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika> > > danomatika.com <http://danomatika.com/> > > robotcowboy.com <http://robotcowboy.com/> > > > > > > > > -------- > Dan Wilcox > @danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika> > danomatika.com <http://danomatika.com/> > robotcowboy.com <http://robotcowboy.com/> > > > _______________________________________________ Pd-dev mailing list Pd-dev@lists.iem.at https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev