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From: Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-core] Re: [gentoo-dev] Possible virtual/alsa change
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:58:29
Message-Id: 1130165647.9045.21.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-core] Re: [gentoo-dev] Possible virtual/alsa change by "Stephen P. Becker"
1 On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 09:56 -0400, Stephen P. Becker wrote:
2 > Chris Gianelloni wrote:
3 > > On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 09:18 -0400, Stephen P. Becker wrote:
4 > >
5 > >>>If there are no objections before Friday, I'm going to change
6 > >>>virtual/alsa in base to sys-kernel/gentoo-sources.
7 > >>>
8 > >>>Now, if there are any arch-specific sources (sparc? mips?) that don't
9 > >>>provide ALSA, please let me know before then, so I will know to add the
10 > >>>virtual to those architectures for media-sound/alsa-driver.
11 > >>
12 > >>The mips-sources-2.6* ebuilds should provide alsa just the same as any
13 > >>other 2.6 kernel source package. The thing here is that we still have
14 > >>mips-sources-2.4* ebuilds hanging around, and we don't have any kernel
15 > >>specific profiles that would distinguish them.
16 > >
17 > >
18 > > ...and mips-sources-2.4* isn't patched with alsa, correct?
19 >
20 > Correct.
21
22 What would be your recommendation on how to handle this for mips, then?
23 Make the virtual alsa-driver?
24
25 --
26 Chris Gianelloni
27 Release Engineering - Strategic Lead
28 x86 Architecture Team
29 Games - Developer
30 Gentoo Linux

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Re: [gentoo-core] Re: [gentoo-dev] Possible virtual/alsa change "Stephen P. Becker" <geoman@g.o>