<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>On Sep 21, 2010, at 6:47 AM, Frank Barknecht wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Sat, Sep 18, 2010 at 06:03:34AM -0400, Dan Wilcox wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">I think this has been asked before, but why isn't sssad included in<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">pd-extended? It's stable and I've been using it for quite some time<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">and I know its getting plenty of use in rjlib.<br></blockquote><br>Apart from being packaged as its own Debian package (which is a new<br>requirement) it fulfills all requirements for pd-x-inclusion listed on<br>the <a href="http://puredata.info">puredata.info</a> page. <br><br>Maybe the question should better be: Why was sssad removed from<br>pd-extended after 0.41 and still is?<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div>I think it's the maintenance issue. I can understand the need to flush everything out, then start adding the solid, maintainable externals back in ... although I think sssad is both solid and maintainable already.<br><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>but I know, that many people would love to use sssad or already do but<br>hate it when they have to install a single-object library manually into<br>their pd-extended install.<br></div></blockquote><br></div><div>Ja, that's why I distribute sssad with my lib. It would be nicer to have it as a pd-ext standard IMO, so those of us who use it in abstractions can stop packaging it.</div><div><br></div><div>Are there any objections to me following <a href="http://puredata.info/docs/developer/GettingIntoPdextended">Hans' guide</a> and adding it? What about the Debian packaging issue? I suppose I can do that too if needed ... as well as volunteer to be the maintainer. I want to push my patches into pd-ext soon anyway.</div><br><div>
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