OK - I believe I've fixed it so that the next Pd release will fix the
problem - and I suppose you've got the workaround in place for this
release.  Thanks for reporting this one...

Miller

On Fri, Feb 06, 2015 at 06:45:08PM -0500, me.grimm wrote:
> yeah im pulling pd directly from your website using the cask i made. so
> then it would be easy to change the version in the cask when you make a new
> release and pulling right from your site. so permissions changes would be
> good.
>
> i think this is more useful in lab environments where the system admin has
> to install/upgrade on multiple machines. the brew-cask system is pretty
> great. i just did a clean os install on a new had drive and reinstalled all
> my software in this manner and noticed pd was absent (pd-extended is a cask
> but as we all know its getting outdated).
>
> heres what im doing:
>
> cask :v1 => 'pd' do
>   version '0.46-5'
>   sha256 'ba9fba46b783ac9f5a83e3bc19612241fe5577b2a38401fc08568dd2ca71d593'
>
>   url "http://msp.ucsd.edu/Software/pd-#{version}-64bit.mac.tar.gz"
>   name 'Pd'
>   homepage 'http://msp.ucsd.edu/software.html'
>   license :bsd
>
>   app 'Pd-0.46-5-64bit.app'
>
>   uninstall_preflight do
>     system '/bin/chmod', '-R', '--', 'u+w',
> "#{staged_path}/Pd-0.46-5-64bit.app"
>   end
> end
>
>
>
> cheers
> m
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 6:01 PM, Miller Puckette <msp@ucsd.edu> wrote:
>
> > Interesting...
> >
> > I think for the moment it would work just to un-archive Pd-0.46-5-64bit.app
> > (or whatever), fix the perms, then forward it to the cask people.
> >
> > The only reason the permissions are what they are is becauise the Wish
> > app that I cloned had them that way.  I see that on a more recent machine
> > the Wish app has everything user-writable so I should probably follow
> > suit in future Pd releases.
> >
> > If it's important that cask use my own release file, I guess I can go in
> > and
> > fix the permissions in the file.  This would mean 2 different fies running
> > around with the name pd-0.46-5-64bit.app.tgz which might be confusing
> > to someone.
> >
> > cheers
> > Miller
> >
> > On Fri, Feb 06, 2015 at 02:45:08PM -0800, Max wrote:
> > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> > > Hash: SHA1
> > >
> > > I wanted to convert the fink build of Hans-Christoph"s autobuild to a
> > > homebrew one, but there were always more important things to do and
> > > now I am not any more on a Mac at all.
> > >
> > > It would be very useful for Mac people to have Pd in a brew available
> > > I guess. Then throw Gem and other externals in there too and you might
> > > get close to what Pd-extended's autobuild system was.
> > >
> > > Max
> > >
> > > On 02/06/2015 09:11 AM, me.grimm wrote:
> > > > Hi All,
> > > >
> > > > I tried to add pd (millers vanilla) to homebrew/caskroom yielding
> > > > some errors. Here is what the developers say:
> > > >
> > > > "Hey there! This repros for me locally, looks like
> > > > |Pd-0.46-5-64bit.app| comes out with permissions |555|
> > > >
> > > > |dr-xr-xr-x     3 phinze  staff   102B Jan 19 17:43
> > > > Pd-0.46-5-64bit.app |
> > > >
> > > > So the cleanup operation after extraction is failing to remove the
> > > > temporary dir.
> > > >
> > > > Would it be possible to work with the maintainers of |pd| to get
> > > > them to repackage their tarball with proper permissions? If not we
> > > > can look into seeing if Cask can proactively chmod all extracted
> > > > tarballs, but that seems like overkill if we can just get the
> > > > maintainers to help us out."
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > what do we think?
> > > >
> > > > thanks!
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