[PD] Stable Pd-extended package for Ubuntu 10.04LTS?

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at at.or.at
Fri May 14 17:02:05 CEST 2010


On May 8, 2010, at 1:18 PM, mark hadman wrote:

> On 8 May 2010 17:37, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at> wrote:
>> Please report the crashes on 042.5 so we can fix them.  That's the
>> Pd-extended version targeted at 10.04.
>
> OK... could you confirm a couple of facts for me, since there is such
> a mess of info out there...

Are you a journalist? Or the inquisition? ;-)

> (1) You (Hans) are the 'main' known maintainer/builder of pd-extended,
> at least for debian/ubuntu?

I suppose you could say that.

> (2) There are no stable builds of pd-extended for Karmic or Lucid  
> (yet)?

beta quality, so its a great time to report bugs since we are working  
on the release!

http://autobuild.puredata.info/auto-build/

> pd-ext just completely disappeared on me, twice, while editing
> completely different stuff within the space of two hours. Neither
> error was easily reproducible (ie going back and doing more or less
> the same again didn't crash pd again). If I try the nightly build
> again I will run it from a terminal and try to document errors (where
> - on this list?), but in all seriousness I just need a rock-stable
> system to code and perform on - if there's no such thing for Lucid yet
> I may have to go (reluctantly) go for pd-vanilla or puredyne.

If you can reproduce those bugs, then they are pretty easy to fix.

.hc

>
> thanks for replying,
>
> mark h
>
>
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>> .hc
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>> On May 8, 2010, at 9:02 AM, mark hadman wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm wondering if there's a stable pd-extended available for Ubuntu
>>> 10.04 LTS yet.
>>>
>>> I've tried the lucid nightly build from 7th May (A couple of random
>>> crashes made me uninstall it pretty damn quick), and I've tried the
>>> repository (Jaunty version), which had unsatisfiable dependencies.
>>>
>>> Anyone doing better?
>>>
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