[PlanetCCRMA] apt-get repositories and CCRMA

Fernando Lopez-Lezcano nando@ccrma.Stanford.EDU
Fri May 27 11:37:01 2005


On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 11:21, Mark Knecht wrote:
> On 27 May 2005 11:11:20 -0700, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano
> <nando@ccrma.stanford.edu> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 19:35, Hector Centeno wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Sorry, I firstly sent this email to the wrong address (sorry Fernando).
> > > I recently switched from Ubuntu to Fedora Core 3 + Planet CCRMA. Up to
> > > now I'm finding it excellent, somehow the performance of my computer
> > > seems to be much better than with Ubuntu and I'm glad to have an easy
> > > way to configure an audio and music workstation. But now I'm missing the
> > > way packages and dependencies were managed in Debian distributions, for
> > > example: I wanted to build the LinuxSampler and it asked for a package
> > > named sqlite3.
> > 
> > [Note: LinuxSampler packages are being worked on and will be released
> > shortly, I think]
> 
> Hey, let me say thanks from the development team for that Fernando!

Sure, I've been tempted to release cvs (you saw I had preliminary
packages) but was waiting for a "stable" release before. Benno contacted
me just yesterday to encourage me to release packages...

> > sqlite3? Weird, where does that dependency come from? On Fedora Core 3
> > my current deps for the linuxsampler package are (besides basic packages
> > in the mach core):
> > 
> > BuildRequires: gcc-c++, pkgconfig, libgig-devel, alsa-lib-devel
> > BuildRequires: jack-audio-connection-kit-devel
> 
> I haven't been following the LS-devel list much lately but there have
> been a number of conversations about building a database of
> instruments into LS. (for quick loading of 'pianos', etc.) My thought
> is that this is some sort of database manager for that feature?
> 
> If so I suspect the original poster has taken LS from CVS instead of
> getting the tarball from the LS web site.

Ah, that is a very likely explanation, current tarball does not seem to
need that. 

-- Fernando