[PD] Build of PD-extended (CVS)/Linux hangs

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Sun Feb 11 02:06:12 CET 2007


On Feb 10, 2007, at 1:30 PM, Martin Peach wrote:

> surfer wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I never believed.....you could install PD and all externals with  
>> just one command ;-)
>>
>> Trying to build Pd-extended from CVS (packages/linuxmake/make  
>> install) and compilation hangs at
>>
>> "mrpeach/str/str.c"
>
> That one will only compile if pd is patched to use strings. I tried  
> to make it quietly not compile when the patch isn't applied but I  
> guess it's just breaking everything. You can just delete the whole  
> str folder and try again. Next time I have enough time I'll get it  
> to behave in a civilized fashion...like making a dummy object.

For Pd-extended, just add the patch to packages/patches, and it will  
be automatically included in the nightly builds.  Then str.c should  
compile too.

>> Would it not be better to have a more possibilities to modify the  
>> "auto-build" process ?
> I think so too. At least the make should try to build everything  
> and not give up on the first error. That only makes sense when each  
> build product depends on the others being successfully compiled..

The build system isn't limited by design, but instead someone just  
needs to do the work to improve it...

.hc

>
> Martin
>>
>> If one externals fails, everything is useless...
>>
>> Well thanks
>>
>>
>> Bye Luigi
>>
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