[PD] Building Externals

[carmen r]

On Sat Oct 11, 2008 at 07:15:59PM +0200, Frank Barknecht wrote:
> Hallo,
> Alex hat gesagt: // Alex wrote:
> 
> > Can someone tell me how to build the new svn externals?
> > I downloaded from the svn:
> > https://pure-data.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/pure-data/trunk/externals
> > 
> > I run make mrpeach [I'm only worried about this external at this time]
> > and I get:
> > 
> > 09:20:13 $ make mrpeach
> > Makefile:27: /packages/Makefile.buildlayout: No such file or directory
> > grep: /sigpack/source/sIgpAck.c: No such file or directory
> > grep: /zexy/src/zexy.h: No such file or directory
> > make: *** No rule to make target `/packages/Makefile.buildlayout'.  Stop.
> 
> You also need to check out the "packages" directory. In fact, it's best
> to check out everything in trunk once.
> 
> > It seems to me that in an effort to make things 'easy' and
> > 'centralized' this has actually become more complicated and less easy.
> >  It would be easier for me if I could just dl the externals I want,
> > and run 'make' in their respective directories [maybe editing the
> > destination path before I do that].  
> 
> This works for some externals, but mrpeach doesn't have its own makefile
> (AFAIK). The global build system is the only global one actively
> maintained, so unless someone comes  up with and maintains a better one,
> that's all there is. 

the thing is, there _Was_ sometihng more sane

you know, 
for dir in */; do
  cd dir
  make
done

(or the suitable slightly less verbose Makefile way of doing such)


is someone going to revert changes if i go and split up that monster makefile?


> 
> Ciao
> -- 
> Frank
> 
> 
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