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

[Iain Duncan]

ok looking over comments I'm realizing I don't actually know what to do
with declare path yet and the scm files, so awaiting further clarification!

iain

On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 8:25 AM Iain Duncan <iainduncanlists at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Peter, I will try to get it so that the scm files do the right thing
> with declare path.
>
> Regarding the below, what you're seeing there is a null return value being
> printed to the console. I need to fix the logging controls, but what will
> happen is that the log-nulls flag will allow one to mute '(), <unspecified>
> and {gensym} return values, which clutter up the console when you might
> still want return values of evaluated expressions showing.  That will all
> be the help tab for that bit when I get it done, likely this weekend.
>
> iain
>
>>
>> Furthermore when trying the hello world example from s4pd-help.pd the
>> brackets seem to be posted in a separate line in the Pd window, like this
>>         s4pd: "hello world!"
>>         s4pd> ()
>> Is this intentional?
>>
>>
>
>
>
>
>> thanks again!
>> P
>>
>> * Iain Duncan <iainduncanlists at gmail.com> [2021-06-11 06:09]:
>> > Thanks everyone. I've got it so that it should be buildable and you
>> ought
>> > to be able to run all the examples in the help file. I've put info about
>> > status and so on in the readme file. I'd love to hear how people make
>> out
>> > building it and what should be different, either by email here or in the
>> > github issues tracker.
>> >
>> > https://github.com/iainctduncan/scheme-for-pd
>> >
>> > thanks!
>> > iain
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 5:25 PM Christof Ressi <info at christofressi.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > 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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