[PD] Pure Data Vanilla: [else/sfont~]... couldn't create under Manjaro Linux

[Linux ROUEN Normandie]

Roman, thanks for your analysis.

If I remember well, this was already mentioned 2 months ago prior to the 
Else v.1.0-0 rc-7 release.
I will reopen a ticket on Else's Github.

Best, Joe
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Le 16/04/2023 à 21:22, Roman Haefeli a écrit :
> On Sun, 2023-04-16 at 20:40 +0200, Linux Rouen Normandie wrote:
>>   1. Same issue with latest [else/sfont~] v.1.0.0 rc-7 (installed thru
>> Deken) than with previous versions under Manjaro Linux 22.1.0 (Arch
>> Linux base).
> [...]
>
>>   2. Error in Pd's Console:
>>   /home/joe/Pure-Data/externals/else/sfont~.l_amd64:
>>   libpcre.so.3: cannot open shared object file: No such file or
>> directory
>>   else/sfont~ -g 0.3
>>   ... couldn't create
> @Maintainer:
>
> According to some research, Manjaro/Arch doesn't come with
> libpcre.so.3. The script localdeps.linux.sh included in the sfont~
> sources specifically excludes '*/libpcre.so.*' (line 18), so that no
> local copy of the library is distributed. Maybe this pattern should be
> removed from 'exclude_paths', so that a local copy of libprce.so.*
> gets shipped with [sfont~].
>
> @Reporter:
>
> Maybe open an issue here:
> https://github.com/porres/pd-else/issues
>
> Roman
>
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