adding a binary package to pd-cyclone

[Jonas Smedegaard]

On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 02:10:27PM -0300, Felipe Sateler wrote:
>On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 00:27, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at> 
>wrote:
>>
>> I just pushed some changes to pd-cyclone that create a split-out 
>> binary package called 'cyclist'.  As far as I understand it, I don't 
>> need to ITP this new 'cyclist' package since its split off of the 
>> pd-cyclone source package, but it does need to go thru the NEW queue.
>>
>> 'cyclist' is a command line utility for converting file formats that 
>> is built as part of the 'cyclone' library.  Its the only thing in 
>> 'pd-cyclone' that installs into /usr/bin and has a man page, so it 
>> made sense to me to split it out.  Then it can be installed on its 
>> own without puredata or any Pd libraries.
>>
>> Its ready for a sponsor/uploader if you are ready for it. :)
>
>It seems to me there isn't much point in having the cyclist binary 
>without pd. What is the use case of converting Max/MSP patches into 
>text, if not for importing into pd?

A search engine, perhaps?

  - Jonas

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