lv2-plugins install path

Felipe Sateler fsateler at debian.org
Thu Jan 30 12:47:40 UTC 2014


On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 6:40 AM, Alessio Treglia <alessio at debian.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 12:50 PM, Jonas Smedegaard <dr at jones.dk> wrote:
>>  2) Introduce new package lv2-legacy-support
>>     * Upload only to experimental for now
>>     * Contains symlink /usr/lib/$ARCH/lv2/ → /usr/lib/lv2/
>>     * Breaks versioned against all current LV2 plugins
>
> Just a small addition: that wouldn't be so for LV2 specs [1] as they
> are platform-independent and therefore fall under /usr/lib/lv2/.
> Hence:
>
>   1. LV2 specs/extension -> /usr/lib/lv2/
>   2. LV2 plugins -> /usr/lib/${ARCH}/lv2

Unfortunately, you cannot have /u/l/lv2 be both a symlink and a real directory.

If specs are platform independent, shouldn't they be on /usr/share?
Are they parsed by hosts or plugins?


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Saludos,
Felipe Sateler



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