[PD-dev] pd-extended versioning, svn, and nightly builds

2009-09-23 Thread Tim Jones
Hello I'd like to know: what is the autobuild server actually building every night? What does pd-extended 0.42.5 actually consist of in terms of SVN directories? I see /branches/pd-extended/0.42 in svn, but this only contains pd source. Are the externals pulled from trunk? I guess I can get every

Re: [PD-dev] deb packages discussion

2009-09-22 Thread Tim Jones
> pd-extended could be assembled from parts as a > meta package, there's no issue there. I guess my point is that, if I download the pd-extended tarball, it is not easy at all to assemble it as a series of parts, not as easy and efficient as it could be. At the very least, I think there needs to b

Re: [PD-dev] deb packages discussion

2009-09-21 Thread Tim Jones
So with a couple of perhaps narrow-minded rants out of the way, I would like now to respond to dmotd. > > i guess i understand where you're coming from and > in some ways i think you are right, however > packaging debs is not as simple as it seems and > with the sheer size of the externals repo wh

Re: [PD-dev] deb packages discussion

2009-09-21 Thread Tim Jones
Sorry I lurk too much and forget I have to reply-to-all to mailing lists on gmail. Looks like my message has been completely in Anderson's response earlier. >> I understand the motivation for pd-extended is to just fork to a >> stable version. Is this the only reason? Why not just release stable,

[PD-dev] svn structure

2009-08-12 Thread Tim Jones
As the Gentoo pd-overlay is a little moldy, I was planning on fixing some up some of the ebuilds. I was a little bit confused by all the overlap in svn, though. What's the difference between the trunk and the pd-devel branch? pd-overlay also seemingly offers two choices: build pd-extended (with all