[LAU] Fedora Jam 20 Heisenbug released

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano nando at ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Sat Jan 11 18:49:17 UTC 2014


On 01/11/2014 07:51 AM, Martin Peach wrote:
> On 2013-12-30 16:06, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
>> On 12/29/2013 09:24 AM, Martin Peach wrote:
>>> On 2013-12-28 18:07, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
>>>> On 12/28/2013 02:20 PM, Martin Peach wrote:
>>>>> On 2013-12-28 14:45, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano wrote:
>>>>>> On 12/28/2013 06:37 AM, Brendan Jones wrote:
>>>>>> Actually pd-extended is still missing in action for Fedora 20. If
>>>>>> anyone
>>>>>> out there has a patch to build it with Lua 5.2 let me know (it
>>>>>> currently
>>>>>> needs Lua 5.1 and Fedora ships with 5.2)...
>>>>>
>>>>> As a first try you could change the Makefile to use 5.2 instead of
>>>>> 5.1 I
>>>>> don't know if that will break anything.
>>>>
>>>> pd-extended itself does not complain but the build fails, see below. I
>>>> think I found some other software that had the same problems, I was
>>>> hoping someone had dealt with this already.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Well I'm the maintainer for that particular external so I will get on it
>>> as soon as I can! It seems that the c API has changed a bit between
>>> versions of lua. I hope the incompatibility doesn't go much deeper or it
>>> will be necessary to have separate [pdlua5.2] and [pdlua5.3]s ;(
>>> So far it looks like lua_load needs to be called with an extra parameter
>>> (NULL will do), and lua_open needs to be replaced by lua_newstate with
>>> two new parameters.
>>
>> Let me know if you create a patch, I'll be happy to include it in my
>> build...
>
> OK I got it working with either lua5.1 or 5.2. Seems like it was just a
> couple of functions that have been changed in lua.
>
> The sourceforge repository has been updated.
> The changed files are pdlua.c and Makefile.
> I guess you could make a patch from the diffs:
>
> http://sourceforge.net/p/pure-data/svn/HEAD/tree/trunk/externals/loaders/pdlua/src/pdlua.c?diff=51ad05b72718464f1a13f1fe:15939
>
>
> http://sourceforge.net/p/pure-data/svn/17235/tree//trunk/externals/loaders/pdlua/src/Makefile?diff=15049

Thanks! I'll use those patches in my package build. Much appreciated!
-- Fernando


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