On Don, 2017-03-02 at 14:41 +0100, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote:
On 2017-03-02 14:04, Roman Haefeli wrote:
Global: /usr/lib/pd-externals (searched by Pd from package manager) /usr/local/lib/pd-externals (searched by used-installed Pd)
this is wrong.
all Pd's search in /usr/local/lib/pd-externals regardless of how they were installed. the point of this directory is exactly to bridge between a package managed Pd and locally (aka user-) installed globally visibile externals.
Really? I'm glad to hear that. I was using ugly symlinks believing there is no bridge. Good that it is documented now and sorry for being wrong about what was correct in the first place.
Roman