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From: Ioannis Aslanidis <aslanidis@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New ALSA maintainers
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 15:28:08
Message-Id: ea440b1d0703280824s6be8333cs78cb37c1b38cf87e@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] New ALSA maintainers by Daniel Drake
1 Well, to be honest, I am neither supporter nor detractor. I think that
2 it's upstream that should go and fix themselves. It's them who have
3 caused all this.
4
5 ALSA guys do not support in-kernel stuff.
6 Kernel guys do not support alsa stuff.
7
8 Great, isn't it?
9
10 On 3/28/07, Daniel Drake <dsd@g.o> wrote:
11 > Ioannis Aslanidis wrote:
12 > > The fact is that the bug has been around for quite a long time now:
13 > > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=165679
14 >
15 > This bug is exactly the kind that makes maintaining alsa-driver (and any
16 > other out-of-kernel module) a small nightmare. It's exactly the kind of
17 > bug that never exists when people use in-kernel drivers. Maybe I
18 > misunderstood your tone and actually you are supporting the changes I
19 > have suggested?
20 >
21 > Even so I'm not sure how this relates to Doug's problem? He didn't
22 > provide any details here, and was not involved on that bug.
23 >
24 > Thanks,
25 > Daniel
26 >
27 > --
28 > gentoo-dev@g.o mailing list
29 >
30 >
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34 Ioannis Aslanidis
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36 <deathwing00[at]gentoo.org> 0xB9B11F4E
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