OK, I think I've pushed a new-portaudio branch.  So far it compiled OK on
Macos, haven't tried windows yet...
M

On Sat, Sep 22, 2018 at 12:29:51PM -0700, Miller Puckette wrote:
> 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.
> > > >> 
> > > >> --------
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> > > >> 
> > > >> 
> > > >> 
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