From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1B7511381F3 for ; Thu, 25 Apr 2013 19:18:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E6FD0E0C4E; Thu, 25 Apr 2013 19:17:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from nm1-vm0.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com (nm1-vm0.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com [77.238.189.95]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A933BE0C0E for ; Thu, 25 Apr 2013 19:17:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [77.238.189.232] by nm1.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 25 Apr 2013 19:17:28 -0000 Received: from [217.146.188.235] by tm13.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 25 Apr 2013 19:17:28 -0000 Received: from [127.0.0.1] by smtp108.mail.ird.yahoo.com with NNFMP; 25 Apr 2013 19:17:28 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.co.uk; s=s1024; t=1366917448; bh=7Tx4gN5/y/b6xA1pfK1Qg+L+m6MrS0Cmj3+LrUqdIkQ=; h=X-Yahoo-Newman-Id:Message-ID:X-Yahoo-Newman-Property:X-YMail-OSG:X-Yahoo-SMTP:X-Rocket-Received:Date:From:To:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:X-Mailer:Mime-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=YSTLwGEXfODCR/Kn3WSropf129ff/j2awoWYMkUQVfMnbYxwCNKsKE6uRIt0yFyxpj5OLqQwC7eh8lf6lewXgL3vvK3I1JD3cAIJAOQA0HIGHqp8YQ7ttR1BwqLLjCj9kb+s/TJGd2V+hmGcob5iywDo0iDFDH4De3G5+WmafAI= X-Yahoo-Newman-Id: 498226.34365.bm@smtp108.mail.ird.yahoo.com Message-ID: <498226.34365.bm@smtp108.mail.ird.yahoo.com> X-Yahoo-Newman-Property: ymail-3 X-YMail-OSG: Nt5Th9sVM1mqvg4w01aDzE2ZOZqX6fP2RQ7FLZX70A.Pift BXXBzyhf8N__I389kM1JEev79LsYiKwabuZwfhFgtYgnG6vCYunp8XEknQkx wUcCe1NTyQvxlwcaj9nt90yGEw1lE_QUEstdxuT..wGU0K_f13BIKuu3YWT0 ICvKL2MtlpXBkbwXmTFWzlstibDDP6LxqjkWTO68KkSy4LI_579WZ3mXAYGI VTUh1NoQGM9.EImsZtnjhR1cLBd84mjYCscyDFs9RgjbPM0960l6yEngwDTf YfcmERr4xmX8.tnEw_trncNvTmGRHmhwQuKOaPs0gPpa9WjJKxbCyUqcmkeD 5qTitFuLEv80qdG.lLzqYrqKwDgYdpclu5zlY8MPl19UScNYtBSRQv8m._Yr ljmJAOE3dYrdjzRQov62zpSxmbrm3y9LXyim9oM6hrEq4OLektw-- X-Yahoo-SMTP: UxXxlhuswBC4wbdewolpwSmT1iJVzQ-- X-Rocket-Received: from sprat (ma1l1ists@92.27.156.6 with login) by smtp108.mail.ird.yahoo.com with SMTP; 25 Apr 2013 12:17:28 -0700 PDT Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 21:10:01 +0100 From: Kevin Chadwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [Bulk] Re: [gentoo-user] Removing pulseaudio In-Reply-To: <51770768.4050205@hadt.biz> References: <20130418193224.GA3234@acm.acm> <5170F203.3@gmail.com> <267789.49342.bm@smtp128.mail.ir2.yahoo.com> <20130423205954.GA2447@linux1> <51770768.4050205@hadt.biz> X-Mailer: KeVs Mailer Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 3d1554b7-2642-43cb-bfd4-d4eb1c0811a2 X-Archives-Hash: ed8b4203ed047f0cd05d895eba574f6a > Am 23.04.2013 22:59, schrieb William Hubbs: > > On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 09:49:19AM +0100, Kevin Chadwick wrote: > >>> Feel free to remove PA if you don't need it. I really don't see any > >>> scope for Lennart to make all of alsa redundant anytime soon (unlike > >>> udev...) > >> > >> Of course from many threads from a pro audio user called Ralf, Gentoo > >> users and so a fraction of Linux users are the only ones lucky enough > >> to be able to do that *easily* whilst keeping packages they want, > >> especially Gnome ones! > > > > I"m not a gnome user as of yet, but I can tell you that the day is > > coming (Gnome 3.8 I believe) when gnome will not work without PA, so you > > will have to install it if you want newer Gnome. > > > > William > > > > That's true, gnome3.8 will require you to install pulseaudio-2 > Are you sure, I know there have been a couple of times in the past where Gnome has leaned towards Linux only but they have always steered clear eventually. I know of one guy who runs a network of hundreds of Gnome/OpenBSD machines that may wish to know about that as I think he is already getting fed up with the increasing amount of code he has to write in order to keep the port working. -- _______________________________________________________________________ 'Write programs that do one thing and do it well. Write programs to work together. Write programs to handle text streams, because that is a universal interface' (Doug McIlroy) _______________________________________________________________________