Re: [Denemo-devel] Trying to compile 0.7.7

[Richard Shann]

On Wed, 2008-05-21 at 15:08 +0200, Thomas Beierlein wrote:
> On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 08:54:46AM +0100, Richard Shann wrote:
> > I've incorporated your patch surrounded by #ifdef PA_VERSION_19 in the
> > code (I couldn't see a version number flag in portaudio.h), and
> > hopefully Jeremiah can fix up the autoconf, and I can test it.
> > I'll check this in to git today if possible.
> 
> Ok. Fine. The problem with the correct version is a really nasty one. 
> The only chance to find out which version is installed seems to be to
It looks like we can hack this by looking at the value of paInvalidFlag,
which, judging by the code I'm looking at in portaudio.h exists in both
V18 and V19 but happens to have a different value. I'll code up what I
mean.
Richard


> look for the library suffix. portaudio.so.2.0.0 is the new 19 one. The old one
> ends in 0.0.18. There seems to be some inconsistencies between the dists
> how to differenciate between - I saw libportauido18 vs libportaudio on SuSE 
> and
> libportaudio vs. libportaudio2 on Debian. A really nasty situation.
> 
> > BTW - 0.7.8 is already released, and 0.7.9 is imminent - neither of
> > these has any additional requirements, but add many features.
> > 
> We will try to upgrade to the new versions in next time. Do you think you will
> support portaudio v19 already in 0.7.9?
> 
> Thomas.