Re: Proposal: replacing esound with polypaudio in 2.10

[Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>]

On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 20:55 +0000, Sander Vesik wrote:
>  --- Lennart Poettering <mztabzr 0pointer de> wrote: 
> > On Thu, 28.10.04 14:36, Joe Marcus Clarke (marcus FreeBSD org) wrote:
> > 
> > > What about non-Linux OS support, though?  One of polypaudio's
> > > dependencies is alsa-lib.  Will polypaudio work on FreeBSD and Solaris?
> > > ~ If so, I wouldn't mind seeing it replace esound myself.
> > 
> > As I wrote earlier: someone has done some work in porting it to
> > macosx, but this is incomplete. Currently, polypaudio compiles on
> > linux only. It should compile on FreeBSD with only minor
> > patching. Feel free to contribute such patches! ;-)
> > 
> 
> "should work" and "minor patching" more often than not end up being "requires major
> surgery".

Minor patching is minor patching. Polyaudio has an OSS backend, and all
the free *BSD have OSS has a backend. So there's no problems there.

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Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>