notes on a day with gem

[Guenter Geiger]

73.WrZ_zBl_5.67 writes:
 > hu!
 > 
 > just to have more traffic on the list .. ;)
 > 
 > gem-0.79-2 for linxu:
 > could absolutely not manage to cvompile it, with very mysterious errors
 > like:
 > No rule to make target "../Base/m_pd.h" needed by CPPExtern.o ..
 > or:
 > No rule blabla target "/usr/lib/gcc-lib/alpha-linux/egcs-2.91.66/include/stddef.h"
 > where its looking for alpha secific inc filez?
 > any attempts trying to resolve this just went down to downloading version
 > 0.79-1 ... ;) which did ok , sort of ..
 > 

 I'm planning to do an update on Gem, also for inclusion into Debian.
 As Mark already pointed out, it's a dependency problem.

 > also gem/pd like to crash when you "destroy" the gemwin or just close a
 > patchwindow , especially the eamples or custom made "more complex" stuff,
 > not so wiht simple hewlp files .. naja.
 > 

 seems that I have to fix that for Debian too ....

 > and finally, if i wanna load Gem and ggext, how d i go abvout that?
 > just load gem from commandline -lib Gem and insert a "ggext" object into
 > the patch? or DO mutliple -lib flags work ?

 multiple lib flags as well as separating the libraries with ":"
 should work


 Guenter