[PD-dev] pd-extended build system questions

[carmen]

On Mon Jan 08, 2007 at 04:30:20PM -0500, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
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> On Jan 8, 2007, at 1:21 PM, Georg Holzmann wrote:
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> >Hallo!
> >
> >>Okay, I build now a shared library because I have a lot of shared code - it will be installed in the same directory as the pd externals.
> >
> >Hm - I just noted that the shared library can't be found now...
> >
> >Where do I have to install them now on all the platforms ?
> >E.g. on linux do I have to install it now to /usr/lib or something similar - or is it also possible to install it somewhere relative to the pd binary ?
> 
> Wow, that's great that you have a shared library already!  Since Pd-extended is built with gcc on all platforms, porting the build process to other platforms isn't too difficult, its mostly a matter of 
> getting the right flags, which are listed in externals/Makefile.
> 
> As for using the shared library, I think that you have to explicitly load it in each external.  You can look at pd/src/s_loader.c to see how Pd does it.  An external is just a shared libray that Pd 
> loads, so its the same mechanism.

maybe the dlopen part. the library search part is hand-rolled. so putting things in /usr/lib won't get youa nything..

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> .hc
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> >
> >Thanks,
> >LG
> >Georg
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