[PD] [PD-dev] Scheme-for-Pd, how to release beta versions, call for testers

[Christof Ressi]

> If so, how is that normally bundled up? I need people to have 
> external, the help patcher and also a set of scm files on their pd 
> search path for it all to work.
Externals are mainly distributed in binary form (sometimes also with the 
sources) via Pd's own package manager Deken.

As others have already noted, you should use the pd-lib-builder build 
system if possible.

Christof

On 10.06.2021 22:19, Iain Duncan wrote:
> Hi folks, I'm only a few days away (I think!) from a first beta 
> release for Scheme-for-Pd, and am wondering what I'm supposed to do 
> for releasing to the early testers given I don't want to put it on 
> Deken until it's had the tires well kicked...
>
> Things I need to sort  - answers or pointers to where to read both 
> appreciated:
>
> Is it pretty common that people know how to build or should I prepare 
> a binary for OSX and Windows?
>
> If so, how is that normally bundled up? I need people to have 
> external, the help patcher and also a set of scm files on their pd 
> search path for it all to work.
>
> Is there anyone who would be interested in testing out building and 
> running, both from zipped up packages and cloning and building? 
> There's a pretty extensive help file, and everything in it should 
> "just work". (haha, we'll see about that!)
>
> thanks
> iain
>
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