[PD] [Scope~] (was Re: can signal inlets that aren't the main inlet have float or message methods?)

[katja]

I notice there used to be one help patch indeed for all nettles, as in
Fred Jan's version. For a good reason as we now see. Alexandre has
created individual help patches for each nettles class. These could
better be encapsulated within nettles-help.pd, rather than live as
separate files.

Katja

On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 12:34 PM, katja <katjavetter at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Derek,
>
> The problem is with the following help files added by Alexandre:
>
> <~-help.pd
> <=~-help.pd
>>~-help.pd
>>=~-help.pd
>
> You could filter these out from the wildcard search in the makefile
> and instead list them explicitly, between quotes like:
>
> "help/<~-help.pd"
>
> Alternatively you could make a single help patch 'nettles-help.pd' and
> use function class_sethelpsymbol() in all nettles classes. This is
> probably a better solution, avoiding more file name problems in the
> future.
>
> Katja
>
> On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 1:29 AM, Derek Kwan <derek.x.kwan at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> The symlinks aren't created at compile time but during the install
>>> process. It is done by target 'install-aliases'. Do 'make install
>>> objectsdir=./build' to get a local install. If you still get no
>>> symlinks let me know.
>>>
>>> I think they are only needed on Linux because of how file access happens.
>>>
>>> Katja
>>> >
>>
>> Great! Thanks. Yeah, that works.
>>
>> When I'm doing the local install, I'm getting this error:
>>
>> Makefile.pdlibbuilder:1013: recipe for target 'install-datafiles' failed
>> make: *** [install-datafiles] Error 2
>>
>> I haven't checked too thoroughly but it looks like everything is
>> building. I'm sudo-ing it if that makes a difference.
>>
>> Derek
>> =====================
>> Derek Kwan
>> www.derekxkwan.com