On second thought, would you prefer that I just update teh sources into a branch here? (In case any names got changed or whatnot it might confuse a merge attempt).
M On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 11:17:26AM -0700, Miller Puckette wrote: > OK.. I had meant to check for new portaudio/portmidi updates for this release > and just plain forgot. So if it's easy to pull the new stuff in I'm OK with > trying to do it swiftly. And yes, that probably will merit one last test > version. > > If you can get to that today I'll then put the test release out tonight > California time. > > cheers > M > > On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 07:58:39PM +0200, Dan Wilcox wrote: > > It should be relatively easy to do the update and I think there could be > > some major advantages. > > > > For instance, I notice now that unplug handling for mac was added to > > portaudio in 2016 so I probably didn't need to make a manual fix after all > > (although I think my solution is more elegant). This means the version in > > the repo now is older than 2016 and I could imagine the current stable > > version includes fixes for things like bad strings crashing the Pd gui on a > > Japanese Windows system. > > > > I also know there was a good amount of work on portmidi for the latest > > major release of Audacity. Probably good things there too. > > > > I'm relatively sure it should be ok and I can easily bring in the local > > changes we need, but of course it would be safest to have at least 1 test > > release for people to try. I can do it pretty soon in a separate branch, > > maybe tonight so I too can get it out of the way for now. :) > > > > > On Sep 22, 2018, at 6:33 PM, Miller Puckette <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi Dan - > > > > > > I'm hoping to get 0.49 out over the weekend, certainly by Thursday AM when > > > I start teaching with it - selfish I suppose, but I have a whole library > > > using eh savestate feature, and I'm really tired of students opening the > > > same patch 3 times and getting confused, and the deep undo feature is way > > > way overdue. > > > > > > Are any of the portaudio/portmidi changes urgent, or can they wait for a > > > 0.49-1 or even a 0.50 release (former case, in 2 or 3 weeks as a > > > bug-fixer; > > > latter case, January or February) ? > > > > > > cheers > > > Miller > > > > > > On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 04:35:50PM +0200, Dan Wilcox wrote: > > >> I will try to update Pd's included copy of portaudio and portmidi. I > > >> know from another project that the portaudio device string handling has > > >> been improved (on macOS at least) and longer names are no longer > > >> truncated. > > >> > > >> One issue with doing this is I've made some changes to both libs in > > >> order to fix things we've found in Pd. These have been forwarded > > >> upstream but I'm not sure if they are in any of the newer stable > > >> releases. My plan is pull out of these that we still need into separate > > >> patch files and either write a script for updating both libs and/or > > >> simple instructions on updating and applying any patches. This way we > > >> don't have to worry about losing any hard-won fixes while still being > > >> able to upgrade with new Pd releases. This approach is similar to that > > >> I've taken with applying the key fixes to TK 8.5.19 for the mac app > > >> build. > > >> > > >> I'll try to get to this in the next few days. > > >> > > >> -------- > > >> Dan Wilcox > > >> @danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika > > >> <http://twitter.com/danomatika>> > > >> danomatika.com <http://danomatika.com/> <http://danomatika.com/ > > >> <http://danomatika.com/>> > > >> robotcowboy.com <http://robotcowboy.com/> <http://robotcowboy.com/ > > >> <http://robotcowboy.com/>> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Pd-dev mailing list > > >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > >> https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev > > >> <https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev> > > -------- > > Dan Wilcox > > @danomatika <http://twitter.com/danomatika> > > danomatika.com <http://danomatika.com/> > > robotcowboy.com <http://robotcowboy.com/> > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pd-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev _______________________________________________ Pd-dev mailing list [email protected] https://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-dev
