Am 25.04.2013 22:10, schrieb Kevin Chadwick: >> 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.
Yes I'm sure, I have gnome 3.8 installed on my machine. gnome-settings-daemon and gnome-shell have hard deps on pulseaudio.
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