[PD] Error: invalid command name "pd"

[Jonathan Wilkes]

On 08/16/2013 03:12 AM, Ed Kelly wrote:
> I think my problem with this, and when I tried it last time it was the same, is that I get these compile errors even after I've pointed the PD_DIR setting to either:

Did you also add to the line that begins "INCLUDES =" ?  That did the 
trick for me.

-Jonathan

>
> /root/software/pd/src/pd-0.44-0
> or
> /root/software/pd/src/pd-0.44-0/src
>
> When using miXed from the subversion repository. I notice if I download cyclone from
> http://suita.chopin.edu.pl/~czaja/miXed/externs/cyclone.html
> and toxy from
> http://suita.chopin.edu.pl/~czaja/miXed/externs/toxy.html
> ...they compile OK.
>
> So there is something wrong with the svn version of miXed perhaps?
> Now I still get my tcl errors from [tot] but I can have a go at fixing the tcl code now.
> Cheers,
> Ed
>
>
>>>   I think the problem is with [tot .] from the miXed library.
>>>
>>>   Does anyone know how to compile it? It's causing me a headache. Typing
>> "make" from within the miXed library from the svn repository comes up
>> with errors where it can't seem to find basic functions, e.g.
>>>   <some lines>
>>>   tot.c:(.text+0xbcf): undefined reference to `gensym'
>>>   tot.c:(.text+0xbff): undefined reference to `canvas_getrootfor'
>>>   tot.c:(.text+0xc17): undefined reference to `canvas_getrootfor'
>>>   /tmp/ccctv252.o: In function `tot_getcanvas':
>>>   tot.c:(.text+0xc5b): undefined reference to `canvas_class'
>>>   tot.c:(.text+0xc69): undefined reference to `pd_findbyclass'
>>>   tot.c:(.text+0xc79): undefined reference to `glist_getcanvas'
>>>   tot.c:(.text+0xcb7): undefined reference to `loud_warning'
>>>   tot.c:(.text+0xd48): undefined reference to `loud_error'
>>>
>>>   <some more lines>
>> Look inside Makefile.common and change the line near (or at) the top that
>> sets PD_DIR.  It looks like it's supposed to point to the src directory,
>> but I'm
>> not absolutely sure about that.
>>
>> then try "make clean" and "make" from inside the
>> "miXed" directory.
>>
>> If that doesn't work, add to the line in Makefile.common that starts with
>> "INCLUDES = ".  You'll want to add a something like this:
>> I"/path/to/the/place/where/m_pd.h/lives"
>>
>> Then "make clean" and "make".
>>
>> Now it should create everything without error.  All your binaries will be
>> located inside miXed/bin, including [tot] which I guess is what you're
>> after.
>>
>> At this point, you have to do this:
>> 1) Run your patch
>> 2) Note the errors and place in the tcl code where they happen
>> 3) From the miXed directory, grep -r "part of the erroneous code that
>> calls pd instead of pdsend"
>> 4) Note the filename that grep returns
>> 5) Go to the corresponding line of the offending file and change "pd"
>> to
>> "pdsend".  Also, I think
>> the old "pd" tcl proc had an escaped colon after it, whereas the
>> pdsend
>> proc doesn't require
>> one.  I'm not sure whether that makes a difference or not.
>> 6) "make clean" and "make"
>> 7) repeat until you don't get any errors.
>>
>> If you're feeling generous, do this for all the toxy c files as well as
>> the test files, until the entire
>> library actually works with pd-0.44, then diff against the old toxy and
>> post so we can update the code.
>>
>> Let me know if you have any problems with getting your patch to work.
>>
>> -Jonathan
>>
>>>
>>>   It gives similar outpuit for tot, and for pddplink
>>>
>>>   ?
>>>   Ed
>>>
>>>
>>>>    
>>>>   -Jonathan
>>>>
>>>>      
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