[PD-dev] pd-osc on OSX

[adam overton]

hey there IOhannes,

On Aug 17, 2004, at 1:48 AM, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote:

> adam overton wrote:
>> hello there
>>
>> ...
>> next, i had to make sure to change my pd folder from 'pd-0.37-2' to 
>> just plain 'pd' or else the scripts in the configure file wouldn't 
>> know where to look for or put pd-related stuff...
>
>
> "./configure --help" gives me (on linux, but this should be no issue) 
> among other things:
> "--with-pd-dir=path    pd header path (default=/usr/local/include)"

thanks - that is very helpful to know...

>
>> install: *.pd_linux: No such file or directory
> clearly a bug.
>
>> externals have been thrown into an invisible folder (at least 
>> invisible to OSX's finder) that i really don't want to ever use 
>> (maybe someone can convince a good reason why i should): 
>> /usr/lib/pd/extra and /usr/lib/pd/doc
> because osX is not only post-os9 but also a unix system.
> and on unix, things should go into /usr/lib, or rather /usr/local/lib 
> if you install it by hand.
>
> but of course it would be cool to offer a configure-option to the user 
> "who knows better" for the installation path.
>
>
> mfg.asdr.ki
> IOhannes
>
>

thanks for the tips...
adam