At Tue, 11 Sep 2001 10:01:36 +0200 (CEST),
Alexander Ehlert wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > No, /usr/include/sound/* belong only to kernel stuffs, and
>
> yeah sure, thats what I said.
>
> > sys/asoundlib.h is for API. For compiling usual apps, you don't have
>
> Exactly, but I just wanted to point out that sys is not the right location
> to put asoundlib.h. Because all other files in there belong to the kernel
> API, whereas asoundlib.h is ALSA's API for the alsa-lib. So why not put
> that headerfile in /usr/include/sound as well.
> Or better /usr/include/alsa. And leave it with that location. It's bad
> enough that the ALSA API is constantly changing, so why start
> changing locations. I already have ifdefs for ALSA 0.5.x and ALSA 0.9.x
> in my code. I don't want to ifdef different versions of 0.9.
Looks like you convinced Jaroslav, judging from the latest cvs changes
:)
I agree also that /usr/include/alsa is better place to go, except for
(again) compile problem. How about to put a single line header
'#include <alsa/soundlib.h>' to sys/asoundlib.h to keep away from
thousands bugreports?
Takashi
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