Because STK used to have no library build, and the canned Loris build didn't 
work at all on Windows.

Regards,
Mike
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steven Yi" 
To: "Developer discussions" 
Sent: Saturday, February 16, 2008 1:26 AM
Subject: Re: [Cs-dev] Missing files for STK and Loris opcodes in 5.07?


> Hi Drake,
>
> For Loris and STK, you actually need to copy the src of those
> libraries into the location where the opcode plugin source code is.  I
> think it'd make a lot more sense to just link against Loris and STK as
> you can download them easily, but the decision was made to go this
> route.  I don't remember why, but am thinking it would be easier to
> compile STK opcodes if just dynamically linked as opposed to requiring
> src.
>
> Michael, could you refresh my memory as to why you went this route?  I
> remember there being a specific reason but can't recall.
>
> Thanks!
> steven
>
>
> On Feb 15, 2008 7:32 PM, Drake Wilson  wrote:
>> Sorry if this has been brought up before; I searched the Web and the
>> mailing list archives, but I couldn't find anything.
>>
>> When I try to build Csound 5.07 with the Loris and STK opcodes,
>> unpacking first Csound5.07.0.tar.gz and then Loris_STK_src_5.07.zip
>> from the SourceForge download page for Csound, it fails to compile,
>> seemingly due to missing files in both the Loris and STK directories
>> that are presumably supposed to interface those external pieces of
>> code to the central bits of Csound.
>>
>> The build looks something like this:
>>
>>   $ scons usePortAudio=0 usePortMIDI=0 useALSA=1 useJack=1 \
>>           buildLoris=1 useOSC=1 useUDP=1 buildPythonOpcodes=1 \
>>           prefix=/opt/csound5 buildRelease=1 gcc4opt=k8 Word64=1 \
>>           Lib64=1 buildStkOpcodes=1 buildPDClass=1 install=1 \
>>           useCoreAudio=0 buildVirtual=1 buildInterfaces=1 \
>>           buildNewParser=1
>>   [pile of text omitted; full log attached]
>>   scons: *** Source `Opcodes/Loris/lorisgens5.C' not found, needed by 
>> target `Opcodes/Loris/lorisgens5.os'.  Stop.
>>   scons: building terminated because of errors.
>>
>> When I look at the Csound 5.05 source, I see that the referenced file
>> exists.  Similarly, if I try to build without Loris but with STK, the
>> build halts while looking for the file Opcodes/stk/stkOpcodes.cpp,
>> which is also present in the 5.05 source tarball
>> (Csound5.05_src.tar.gz).  (I have not tried building 5.05 with STK and
>> Loris support yet.)
>>
>> I don't see either of those files in either the Loris/STK secondary
>> source archive or the upstream versions of Loris or STK, so I assume
>> they're supposed to be part of the Csound source.  Are these supposed
>> to come from somewhere that I'm not recognizing?  Am I doing the build
>> wrong?  Or is it actually that the files are just missing from the
>> source archive, rendering the Loris/STK stuff uncompilable?  Is it
>> worth trying to copy those files from a 5.05 source tree?  I don't see
>> them in CVS either, according to the CVS browser.
>>
>> Thanks for your attention.
>>
>>    ---> Drake Wilson
>>
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