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Re: [Cs-dev] 10.4 packages

Date2008-12-19 08:55
Fromvictor
SubjectRe: [Cs-dev] 10.4 packages
Thanks. A colleague of mine here has actually flown down to
Sidney for  Christmas, lucky man.

Victor
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "DavidW" 
To: "Developer discussions" 
Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 2:36 AM
Subject: Re: [Cs-dev] 10.4 packages


> Ditto on the thanks Victor - your dedication to this cause is amazing
> and does not go unnoticed!
> I hope you have an excellent break.
> All you people up-over will no doubt sorry for those of us who have to
> endure fresh seafood and sun aplenty for christmas.
>
> Perhaps it might be worth considering a strategy whereby, 'official'
> builds of new versions are limited to some OS time-window buffer.
> Older versions are being available for download for quite a while. Of
> course individual(s) choose to do otherwise, that would be their
> business as an alternative provider.
>
> David
> On 19/12/2008, at 12:58 PM, Anthony Kozar wrote:
>
>> Thanks very much, Victor, for all of your hard work and for
>> addressing so
>> many last minute issues!!!!!  I am sure that losing your PPC build
>> machine
>> was a huge setback.
>>
>> It occurred to me this morning that an easy solution to maintaining
>> a 5.1
>> framework across many releases would be to isolate it in its own
>> installer
>> .pkg file.  So, I intend to include a fifth .pkg for this release.
>> This
>> file should not need to be rebuilt for future releases.  Another
>> advantage
>> is that users will be able to deselect the 5.1 framework in the
>> installer if
>> they don't need it.  Obviously too late for you to do the same, but I
>> thought I'd mention my plan.
>>
>> I am delighted to see more options available for OS X installers,
>> especially
>> a doubles framework that can coexist with the floats one!!  This is
>> great
>> news -- thanks!  I will want to do a doubles build for 10.5 as I
>> have time
>> too (probably after New Year).
>>
>> I will test MacCsound with the combined 5.1 and 5.2 frameworks
>> before I
>> upload my own files.
>>
>> Take care and have a joyous holiday, Victor!!
>>
>> Anthony
>>
>> Victor Lazzarini wrote on 12/18/08 1:44 PM:
>>
>>> I have uploaded the 10.4 packages. After a lot of to-and-fro, I think
>>> they are correct now (I've spend almost all day on this, my PPC
>>> machine with the build system has disappeared from the lab, so
>>> I had to create a new toolchain on another one and then test, etc).
>>> There was a little glitch with version (again) of lib_csnd.dylib,
>>> which
>>> took me a while to diagnose and correct (SConstruct), but now I
>>> think it's all fine. I preserved 5.1 (from 5.08 release) on Intel and
>>> PPC float, but I have only 5.2 on the new doubles package for Intel.
>>> If that seems correct, I will do a doubles for PPC in the New Year.
>>>
>>> Also I am support Python2.3 (csnd, CsoundAC modules and Python
>>> opcodes)
>>> and Python2.5 (csnd and CsoundAC modules) on Intel and PPC.
>>> I have taken care of checking install permissions again and again, so
>>> I hope things are fully compliant now.
>>>
>>> The only thing that did not get updated is the manual, but I will
>>> do this
>>> for the full 5.10 release (I working on the assumption that this is
>>> beta,
>>> as agreed), in the New Year.
>>>
>>> I am leaving work now for the Holiday break and I will not be able to
>>> build OSX binaries until I am back here in January. So if there are
>>> problems,
>>> we'll need to be patient. I will of course be listening to the list.
>>>
>>> For people relying on third-party frontends, I would advise
>>> caution. Hopefully
>>> the linkage to CsoundLib 5.1 will still work, but I have not tested
>>> it. All
>>> supplied frontends should work as normal.
>>>
>>> Also I see the 5.10beta release is active: should it not be hidden
>>> until
>>> it is complete (22/12?)
>>
>>
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