[PD] overriding gsl error

Lex Ein lex_ein at f-m.fm
Wed Dec 24 06:15:05 CET 2003


Sorry.  My apparent ingratitude was unintentional.
Recompile notes understood.
My sardonic 'great:' remark should have referred only to the OS, not to 
the free software.
Yeah, my switch to Linux is painfully slow because I'm hidebound and lame.
I fully understand you're not charging.
Serious kudos to y'all for releasing pdp.
No more flames to this list, I promise.
- Lex

Yves Degoyon wrote:
> Lex Ein wrote:
>> Congratulations, indeed, but is there a _compelling_ reason for this 
>> Pd external to be dependant on 10.3 Panther?
>> Lots of folks won't pay for that OS upgrade until it's stable. There 
>> are rumblings of a class-action suit anyways. 
> 
> although we did a binary release that seems to be only compatible with 
> Panther
> because of X server issues ( which are not really clear to me yet ),
> you can still recompile the package for any release of OSX.
> you'll need the development packages too
> instead of only the libraries,
> but you can get all with Fink.
> 
>>
>> Great: free software on a moving-target expensive-to-upgrade OS. Just 
>> like Windows. 
> 
> 
> mm, seems to me you're running an expensive OS already,
> the other alternative is using linux where pdp will work without 
> restrictions.
> I did that OSX release out of requests from MAC users
> and i'm not intending to sell anything or help Apple's business in any way.
> 
>>
>> Serious kudos to Sara for persistence, though.
>> And happy holidays,
>> Lex







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