[PD] devel_0.38 pb loading externals?

[Thomas Grill]

Hi Vincent,

>>
>>
>> currently you are the only one who both experiences and debugs this
>> problem ...
>>
>> the only idea i have at the moment the only idea i have is to make look
>> for older versions of devel_0_38 and try to figure out the date when
>> devel_0_38 started with this behaviour ...
>> i know, this is a lot of work, but you would do the devel_ branch a big
>> favor ... use cvs update -D date
>> to check out a certain date (see man cvs for details) and start a binary
>> search during the last few monthes ...
>>  
>>
> ouch!
> this sounds quite heavy
> i might give a try but do you think i should recompile flext and/or 
> externals each time i make a cvs update?
>
you _would_ have to, but honestly, i wouldn't do this either....

> i finally came back to flext 4.7, dyn and py from your website and 
> everything worked like a charm with pd-038-4 (miller's site)
> it sounds like i don't manage to use the new system you came with to 
> install flext and your externals on cvs
> if you wish you can send me your latest py version (tarred), 
> compatible with the previous build system and i will for sure give it 
> a try :-)

i'll dig into it myself and then try to ask some questions...

many thanks,
Thomas