[L2Ork-dev] Contributing to PurrData GSoc'21

Jonathan Wilkes jon.w.wilkes at gmail.com
Fri Mar 19 19:33:15 EDT 2021


On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 7:31 PM Atseosi Idogho
<atseosi.idogho at ucdconnect.ie> wrote:
>
> Hey,
> I was able to successfully run the make and the setup thanks again for all your help. I commented out the file `libdl.dll` and it was able to complete the build with no errors. I am still unable to run `pd.exe` for some reason though. It might be because of this libdl.dll file but I am not sure.

libdl shouldn't be needed to run Pd.

What errors are you getting?

-Jonathan

> Atseosi.
>
>
> On Fri, 19 Mar 2021 at 17:33, Jonathan Wilkes <jon.w.wilkes at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 1:21 PM Atseosi Idogho
>> <atseosi.idogho at ucdconnect.ie> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hey,
>> > So I changed the lua53.dll file to lua54.dll successfully, but there are still a bunch of errors and files missing. [build file included to show remaining errors]
>> > Is this a similar issue and if so how do I check which files need to be changed?
>> > Thanks,
>> > Atseosi.
>> >
>> > https://paste.gnome.org/pdzn4ny95
>>
>> I clicked the link but got a 404.
>>
>> -Jonathan
>>
>> >
>> > On Thu, 18 Mar 2021 at 16:13, Jonathan Wilkes <jon.w.wilkes at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 11:48 PM Atseosi Idogho
>> >> <atseosi.idogho at ucdconnect.ie> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> > Hey,
>> >> > I'm attempting to change the build system to refer to lua54.dll but I am unsure how.
>> >> > I decided to look into the directory `file:/C:/msys64/home/User/purr-data/externals/pd-lua` on my system and I found the following code in the Makefile
>> >> > `
>> >> > # This assumes an installation of Lua 5.3 from source,
>> >> > # cf. https://www.lua.org/download.html
>> >> >
>> >> > LUA_CFLAGS = -I/usr/local/include
>> >> > LUA_LIBS   = -L/usr/local/lib -llua
>> >> >
>> >>
>> >> First thing is to search for a reference to the lua53.dll that the
>> >> makefile is trying to install.
>> >>
>> >> -Jonathan
>> >>
>> >> > `
>> >> > Am I going about this is the right way? Apologies if this isn't the right way to ask for assistance on this kind of thing.
>> >> > Best,
>> >> > Atseosi
>> >> >
>> >> > On Wed, 17 Mar 2021 at 23:12, Jonathan Wilkes <jon.w.wilkes at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 5:24 PM Atseosi Idogho
>> >> >> <atseosi.idogho at ucdconnect.ie> wrote:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I have a file called `lua.exe` and another called `lua54.dll`
>> >> >> > I just reinstalled the dependencies just in case and I got warnings saying that they were all already up to date.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Ok, I see the problem:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> * for Windows, our build system currently hard-codes the filename for
>> >> >> lua53.dll in the build files
>> >> >> * msys2 has updated its lua version
>> >> >>
>> >> >> We don't run into this problem on OSX because there's a script that
>> >> >> finds all the necessary dependencies automatically. But on Windows,
>> >> >> we've simply hard-coded all the deps.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> So here's an exercise-- change our build system to refer to the
>> >> >> lua54.dll instead of lua53.dll
>> >> >>
>> >> >> If anyone wants a more challenging exercise-- change our build system
>> >> >> so that all the run-time dependencies for the Windows msys2 are
>> >> >> automatically searched and copied. :)
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Best,
>> >> >> Jonathan
>> >> >>
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > On Wed, 17 Mar 2021 at 21:21, Jonathan Wilkes <jon.w.wilkes at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Specifically,
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> `install: cannot stat '/mingw64/bin/lua53.dll': No such file or directory`
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Is there a lua* file in /mingw64/bin/ ? If so, what is it?
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> -Jonathan
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 5:15 PM Atseosi Idogho
>> >> >> >> <atseosi.idogho at ucdconnect.ie> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > Thanks for the advice @Prateek. here is the paste gnome link
>> >> >> >> > Thanks again,
>> >> >> >> > Atseosi.
>> >> >> >> >
>> >> >> >> > On Wed, 17 Mar 2021 at 18:48, Prateek Pardeshi <prateekpardeshi9 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> >> Hi, I'm not sure about the installation in windows but I'd advise you to use online paste tools such as paste.gnome.org, for pasting/sharing your errors instead of making a google doc for it. This makes the formatting easy and also maintains the code indentation.
>> >> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> >> Regards,
>> >> >> >> >> Prateek
>> >> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> >> On Wed, 17 Mar 2021 at 19:52, Atseosi Idogho <atseosi.idogho at ucdconnect.ie> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >> >>> Here is a google doc with it.
>> >> >> >> >>> Thanks,
>> >> >> >> >>> Atseosi.
>> >> >> >> >>>
>> >> >> >> >>> On Tue, 16 Mar 2021 at 19:58, Jonathan Wilkes <jon.w.wilkes at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>> On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 2:49 PM Atseosi Idogho <atseosi.idogho at ucdconnect.ie> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>> Thanks again for all the help.
>> >> >> >> >>>>> I keep getting these errors from trying to make `purr data` that I am not sure how to troubleshoot
>> >> >> >> >>>>> Is there a troubleshoot FAQ somewhere? Or can I send you the errors? They seem to be with the makefile for some reason. I've installed all the dependencies three times with no luck.
>> >> >> >> >>>>> Thanks again,
>> >> >> >> >>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>> Please post a build log somewhere and post the link on this list. Also-- please use text and not a screenshot.
>> >> >> >> >>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>> Best,
>> >> >> >> >>>> Jonathan
>> >> >> >> >>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>> Atseosi
>> >> >> >> >>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>> On Tue, 16 Mar 2021 at 00:29, Jonathan Wilkes <jon.w.wilkes at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>> On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 6:01 PM Atseosi Idogho <atseosi.idogho at ucdconnect.ie> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> Hey,
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> These are the contents of the subdirectory "purr-data"
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> The picture I included before is all the files in the directory "Purr Data". That's the directory I got from running the "Purr Data PD_VERSOPM(64-bit).exe" file.
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> Thanks,
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> Atseosi.
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>> Something went wrong. Symptoms:
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>> 1. Your installer file has the string "PD_VERSION" instead of the actual version
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>> 2. The installer is less than 2 megabytes!
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>> I'd suggest going back through the instructions and make sure you properly installed all the necessary dependencies.
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>> Best,
>> >> >> >> >>>>>> Jonathan
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>> On Mon, 15 Mar 2021 at 21:49, Jonathan Wilkes <jon.w.wilkes at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 4:07 PM Atseosi Idogho <atseosi.idogho at ucdconnect.ie> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> Hey,
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> Thanks for the help! I realised that something had gone wrong when I was originally making PD on my system and it didn't download all of the necessary files. This is a really dumb question but, I'm not fully sure if I have built PD properly on my system as this is all I have got from running the setup executable
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> Thanks in advance,
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> Atseosi.
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> I don't know what you're looking at there.
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> What are the contents of the subdirectory "purr-data"?
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>> -Jonathan
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>> On Mon, 15 Mar 2021 at 01:41, Jonathan Wilkes <jon.w.wilkes at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> > I've located the purr-data file on my system but I can't seem to find the setup file. I may be looking in the wrong place could anyone assist me with this?
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> When you say you've "located the purr-data file" what is the name of the file?
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> You should see an installer file that ends with the extension ".exe"
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>>
>> >> >> >> >>>>>>>>>> -Jonathan
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