I remember seeing a series of patches (code diffs I mean) that made the necessary changes to Pd vanilla to Pd extended - does anyone know if these still exist? (I couldn't find them when I looked at the Pd extended SVN repository a few weeks ago).
Some of them should be in Pd vanilla anyway, and if I took that part on it would make the rest a lot easier. cheers Miller On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 01:44:11PM -0400, Dan Wilcox wrote: > I talked to Hans about this a bit. In essence, it involves bringing in the > new pd vanilla source and making sure the Pd-extended additions/modifications > aren't lost. With the updates/cleanups to the tcl/tk sources a few years ago > (great work Hans et al!), it should be alot easier than the previous extended > releases. But still, *easy* or not, it involves time. > > On Sep 21, 2014, at 6:00 AM, pd-list-requ...@lists.iem.at wrote: > > > From: Alexandre Torres Porres <por...@gmail.com> > > Subject: Re: [PD] [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: Updated pd-extended > > Date: September 20, 2014 at 5:02:59 PM EDT > > To: Billy Stiltner <billy.stilt...@gmail.com> > > Cc: "pd-list@lists.iem.at" <pd-list@lists.iem.at> > > > > > > I wish I knew something about coding to help out with its development :P I > > do care a lot about it though and wish I could help in some other way. > > > > I do see a few problems with extended, but they're basically related to > > some of the externals and libraries that sometimes do not work as they > > should, have bad and messy help files and are sometimes redundanct. If > > welcome, I could help sharing my thoughts and two cents about that, but I > > realize those are not actual bug fixes regarding the code, so it's not a > > priority on its to do list and issues for being updated to another release. > > > > Anyway, while were at it, what kind of work exactly do you mean someone > > would have to do? I suppose there is a great list of bug fixes just to keep > > it basically what it is. Given the context, I'm not assuming any big to do > > list for some new features agenda. But besidesthe bug fixes, how hard is it > > for someone to just update to the latest vanilla core? > > > > Well, since Pd is an open source project that relies on community effort, > > and this is the list of its main developers and users, I guess this is the > > place to talk about a collaboration and see if we can get Pd-extended's > > development > > to continue. > > > > I'd to help in any way I can. > > > > Cheers > > -------- > Dan Wilcox > @danomatika > danomatika.com > robotcowboy.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list > UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> > http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list _______________________________________________ Pd-list@lists.iem.at mailing list UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list
