[PD] question about import and some of the patches found in the manual

[Ivica Ico Bukvic]

> > Hi Ivica,
> > for imports my own abstraction directories in my search path I use
> > declare -path dir
> > where dir is the dir I want to import in a relative path.
> > I don't know if it is correct, but it's work.
> > So if I'm wrong please point me to the correct method.
> > cheers
> > husk
> 
> 
> For a libdir/folder full of abstractions, these should all work:
> 
> [declare -path mylibdir]
> [import libdir mylibdir]
> [declare -lib libdir -lib mylibdir]
> 
> If you want your folder to be a libdir library, then it just needs to  
> have a mylibdir/mylibdir-meta.pd file in it, and the libdir.pd_linux  
> loader needs to be loaded beforehand.
> 
> Ico, I think your problem is probably that you don't have the libdir  
> loader loaded.  [declare] and [import] are both here to stay, IMHO.   
> For l2ork, I think basing your release off of trunk is pretty  
> hazardous if you want stability.  The whole point of copying  
> everything to a pd-extended release branch in SVN is so that  
> everything can be tested and bugfixed.

Ugh, how stupid of me. While testing install of the new release I did
make uninstall which effectively deleted my settings file--hence no
libdir. My apologies to all for the noise...

Many thanks for helping me regain my sanity :-)