Re: [gentoo-user] Persistent hal

[Dale]

Jesús J. Guerrero Botella wrote:
> 2010/12/22 Dale<rdalek1967@×××××.com>:
>
>> Jesús J. Guerrero Botella wrote:
>>
>>> 2010/12/22 Paul Hartman<paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>:
>>>
>>>
>>>> As far as I can remember I think k3bsetup was more related to changing
>>>> permissions on cdrecord&    device nodes, not about detecting devices.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I really can't remember. But there had to be a way to select your
>>> writer before HAL got into scene. As said, I don't know if that code
>>> is still there. Much more taking into account that in the middle there
>>> has been the port to kde4.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> I noticed the other day that some KDE stuff pulled in policykit.  I checked
>> and noticed this:
>>
>> [ebuild     U ] app-cdr/k3b-2.0.1-r1 [2.0.0] USE="dvd encode flac mad vorbis
>> wav (-aqua) -debug -emovix -ffmpeg (-kdeenablefinal) -lame -musepack
>> -musicbrainz -sndfile -sox -taglib -vcd" LINGUAS="-ast -be -bg -ca
>> -ca@valencia -cs -csb -da -de -el -en_GB -eo -es -et -eu -fi -fr -ga -gl -he
>> -hi -hne -hr -hu -is -it -ja -km -ko -ku -lt -mai -nb -nds -nl -nn -oc -pa
>> -pl -pt -pt_BR -ro -ru -se -sk -sl -sv -th -tr -uk -zh_CN -zh_TW" 11,982 kB
>>
>> I don't see any mention of hal there.  That is the unstable k3b on amd64.
>>   No mention of hal on cdrtools either.  Maybe there is light at the end of
>> the tunnel.  ;-)
>>
> No. There's no qt use flag for kde apps either. That doesn't mean qt
> is not required.
>
> USE flags are for optional features. HAL is not optional, but
> mandatory for k3b at this stage. The dependency is in the ebuild if
> you look inside.
>
>

Oh yea.  I was hoping anyway.  Maybe soon.

Dale

:-)  :-)