[PD-dev] standard file locations

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Thursday, Feb 20, 2003, at 13:14 America/New_York, Tom Schouten 
wrote:

> On Thursday 20 February 2003 17:45, guenter geiger wrote:
>> There is, at least under linux a default path where pd searches
>> for externals/abstractions (its installation dir/extra)
>>
>> Thats at least where I made the linux makefile install the externals,
>> so that users do not have to use the -path option.
>>
>
> great, thanks guenter.
>
> any thoughts on a standard place to put libraries?
>
> tom
>

Why not put them in the standard unix spot for them?  pd does, i.e. 
m_pd.h is installed into /usr/local/include.  Are there pdp libs that 
aren't .pd_{platform} files, like libpdp.a or libpdp.so?  If so, those 
could go into the standard unix spot too, /usr/local/lib.

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