[PD-dev] BUG - soundfiler is broken in devel_0_37 (anonymous CVS 2004-11-01 21:48)

[ClaudiusMaximus]

Tim Blechmann wrote:
>>./configure --enable-jack --enable-simd --enable-optimize
>>--enable-fftw --enable-threadedgui --enable-threadedsf
>>--enable-gathreadlocks
>>
>>Is this combination of ./configure options known to be buggy?
> 
> no ... i'm using it ....
> 
> 
>>Sending 1 read message to [soundfiler] has no effect - no change to
>>the data in the tables, no output from the [soundfiler] outlet, no
>>message in the terminal window.
>>
>>Sending a second read message to the same [soundfiler] crashes Pd - 
>>patch windows are non responsive, the main Pd window responds to close
>>
>>(closing all Pd windows), but it doesn't exit Pd - I have to Ctrl-C
>>then Ctrl-\ in the terminal window to quit Pd completely.
> 
> can you send me your example patch, that i can have a look at it?
> (without soundfile please ... 56k dialup connection)
> 
> cheers ... tim

Trying to get a working Pd with soundfiler, I checked out another copy 
of Pd devel_0_37, then did this:

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[claude at fourier pd]$ ls -1
AUTHORS
bin
ChangeLog
configure.ac
COPYING
CVS
darwin_pkg
doc
extra
icons
INSTALL.txt
LICENSE.txt
Makefile.am
man
mkdmg
NEWS
obj
Pd.command
pd.info
portaudio
portaudio_v18
portmidi_osx
README
README.txt
src
[claude at fourier pd]$ autoconf -V
autoconf (GNU Autoconf) 2.59
Written by David J. MacKenzie and Akim Demaille.

Copyright (C) 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
[claude at fourier pd]$ autoconf
configure.ac:10: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
       If this token and others are legitimate, please use m4_pattern_allow.
       See the Autoconf documentation.
configure.ac:146: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_CONDITIONAL
[claude at fourier pd]$ ./configure --enable-jack --enable-simd 
--enable-optimize --enable-fftw --enable-threadedgui --enable-threadedsf 
--enable-gathreadlocks
./configure: line 1326: syntax error near unexpected token `pd,0.37-devel'
./configure: line 1326: `AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(pd,0.37-devel)'
[claude at fourier pd]$
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There seems to be a problem - what am I doing wrong?