please upload: puredata-import

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at at.or.at
Tue Jun 14 20:00:29 UTC 2011


On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 13:30 -0400, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
> On Jun 13, 2011, at 8:24 PM, Felipe Sateler wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 15:06, Hans-Christoph Steiner  
> > <hans at at.or.at> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Jun 12, 2011, at 10:40 PM, Felipe Sateler wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 22:05, Hans-Christoph Steiner  
> >>> <hans at at.or.at>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> On Sat, 2011-06-11 at 19:18 +0000, Felipe Sateler wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I'm confused. You make a change for puredata >= 0.43. Does this  
> >>>>> break
> >>>>> puredata <0.43? The Depends field suggests that (puredata-core  
> >>>>> is non
> >>>>> existent until 0.43). If so, the build-depends on puredata <<  
> >>>>> 0.43 is
> >>>>> wrong.
> >>>>
> >>>> puredata << 0.43 provides everything, headers, app, gui, doc,  
> >>>> etc.  With
> >>>> 0.43, the headers are in puredata-dev and puredata is a meta  
> >>>> package
> >>>> that installs everything.  I wanted to avoid having the package
> >>>> Build-Depend on the whole suite of packages, that's why I added the
> >>>> 0.43.  Plus in the future, puredata might no longer also install
> >>>> puredata-dev.
> >>>>
> >>>>> Also, doesn't 0.43 bring in the required headers? I think the
> >>>>> add_required_headers patch can be removed.
> >>>>
> >>>> Yes, the puredata-dev 0.43 package does provide those headers,  
> >>>> but I
> >>>> wanted to leave in the patch for now to aid backporting and let  
> >>>> the dust
> >>>> settle on the big changes that happened with the puredata package  
> >>>> being
> >>>> split into puredata-gui, puredata-dev, puredata-core, etc.
> >>>
> >>> The package won't work unmodified anyways, since it Depends on
> >>> puredata-core, which doesn't exist until 0.43. So strictly speaking
> >>> the aid for backporting is incomplete (also, it installs into a
> >>> different dir, so that would need to be changed too).
> >>>
> >>> I suggest just dropping the << 0.43 option, since it misleads into
> >>> thinking it could actually work unchanged with 0.42.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Please update the changelog. I have reviewed this and will upload
> >>> tomorrow afternoon (GMT-4, so probably past midnight in europe).
> >>
> >>
> >> Ok, makes sense, I removed the << 0.43 and pushed.
> >
> > Offering puredata as an option is wrong too (it still allows 0.42)
> 
> 
> Yes, good point.  I also now realized that a backport would also mean  
> changing the installed folder, since the puredata 0.43 package suite  
> installs into /usr/lib/puredata now, while puredata 0.42 installed  
> into /usr/lib/pd

I should add: I pushed the changes.

.hc





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