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On Tuesday 06 June 2006 01:31, Harald van Dijk wrote: |
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> On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 12:07:42AM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> > On Monday 05 June 2006 21:23, Chris Gianelloni wrote: |
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> > > On Mon, 2006-06-05 at 18:03 +0200, Stefan Schweizer wrote: |
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> > > > -oss - oss is a legacy audio interface that has been superseeded by |
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> > > > alsa in most current installs, a default use flag is no longer needed |
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> > > |
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> > > There are *many* applications in the tree that do not use ALSA, but |
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> > > work only via the OSS emulation. Removing this is a bad idea and it |
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> > > would definitely be blocked by the games team. Probably half of the |
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> > > packages that I maintain require OSS capabilities. |
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> > |
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> > do we really need the USE flag though ? i was under the impression that |
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> > you need to enable the OSS compat layer in the kernel and that's enough |
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> > ... and the USE flag doesnt affect kernel build options ... |
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> It depends on whether you use the kernel drivers or the alsa-driver |
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> package, I think. |
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you dont use alsa-driver with 2.6 kernels and the 2006.1 profiles are 2.6 |
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based |
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-mike |
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