[PD] [PD-dev] integrating pdlua into Pd-extended

[patko]

Yes, and it's possible to build an import library from the dll with using dllwrap or 
dlltools, following the link I've posted

----- "Hans-Christoph Steiner" <hans at at.or.at> a écrit :

> Looks like it needs an 'import library'
> 
> .hc
> 
> On Mar 27, 2011, at 1:49 PM, patko wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I also tried with matju to link gem.dll, with no successfull  
> > results, apparently it depends on characters surounding function  
> > names we get with pexport,
> >
> > maybe you will have better result with liblua.dll
> >
> >
> http://www.stats.uwo.ca/faculty/murdoch/software/compilingDLLs/existingDLL.html
> >
> >
> > ----- "Hans-Christoph Steiner" <hans at at.or.at> a écrit :
> >
> >> Hmm, turns out it was already installed on the Windows build
> machine,
> >>
> >> but I just updated it.  Something with the way pdlua is being
> linked
> >>
> >> makes it not able to find lua51.dll.  My guess is because the Lua
> >> build system doesn't generate a liblua51.dll.a to put in
> /usr/local/
> >> lib, like the other libs there.  libogg for example.  I don't know 
> 
> >> how
> >>
> >> to generate the liblua51.dll.a, do you?
> >>
> >> .hc
> >>
> >> On Mar 26, 2011, at 9:03 PM, Martin Peach wrote:
> >>
> >>> If you get the latest source here:
> >>> http://www.lua.org/ftp/lua-5.1.4.tar.gz
> >>> and then:
> >>> make mingw
> >>> ...it should just work.
> >>>
> >>> Martin
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 2011-03-26 20:20, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Yeah, we can build Lua on Windows and install it into the MinGW
> >> path.
> >>>> That's how the rest of the libraries are currently handled. Then
> >> the
> >>>> installer grabs the .dlls from the MinGW install path.
> >>>>
> >>>> Have you successfully built Lua on Windows? If so, let me know
> the
> >>>> details, and I'll install it on the build server.
> >>>>
> >>>> .hc
> >>>>
> >>>> On Mar 26, 2011, at 6:31 PM, Martin Peach wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> From the gnu make manual it seems that running pkg-config is
> not
> >>>>> recommended inside a Makefile. It should probably be done in
> the
> >>>>> configure stage, but anyway, since liblua has different names
> on
> >>
> >>>>> each
> >>>>> platform, pkg-config only returns that name.
> >>>>> So I ended up just hard-coding liblua names and lua.h path for
> >>>>> each OS
> >>>>> in the Makefile.
> >>>>> Now the nightly build for Windows is failing because it can't
> >>>>> resolve
> >>>>> -llua51.dll. It seems that there is no standard place to put
> that
> >>
> >>>>> dll.
> >>>>> Sooo, maybe pd-extended should build lua as well, like
> portaudio,
> >> or
> >>>>> should the dll be put in pd/bin, like pthreads.dll?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Martin
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On 2011-03-18 23:55, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Martin,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I think you could put different pkg-config lines in the per-OS
> >>>>>> section
> >>>>>> of the Makefile, and that would work for differences between
> >>>>>> Debian/Ubuntu, Mac OS X, and Windows liblua. That won't help
> if
> >>>>>> different GNU/Linux distros have different names for the lib
> >> tho.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> .hc
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On Mar 18, 2011, at 5:02 PM, katja wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Hello,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> In the original Makefile.static for pdlua it is defined:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> lua-5.1.3
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> This worked for me on OSX.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Katja
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 7:07 PM, Claude Heiland-Allen
> >>>>>>> <claude at goto10.org <mailto:claude at goto10.org>> wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Hey,
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> On 18/03/11 17:38, Martin wrote:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> The error actually seems to originate in pkg-config not
> >>>>>>> finding lua5.1:
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> From my limited experience, Lua 5.1 libraries have different
> >> names
> >>>>>>> all over the place, even in different GNU/Linux distros
> (lua51,
> >>>>>>> lua5.1, lua5, lua, ...). A bit of a nightmare.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> "pkg-config lua --libs" should do it on Mac OS X/Fink.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> .hc
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Claude
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
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