On Wed, 8 Mar 2017 17:56:22 +0000, KatolaZ wrote in message <[email protected]>:
> On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 11:33:30AM -0600, [email protected] wrote: > > This is a follow up to this old thread: > > https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20161002.124357.7c39d049.en.html > > > > According to this post on FDN - > > http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?p=638632#p638632 - the hard > > pulseaudio requirement has now been implemented: > > > > "From Firefox 52 onwards, pulseaudio is a hard requirement for > > sound on linux. Alsa is unsupported and alsa code will be removed > > in Firefox 54." (from - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.c ... > > 47056#c178 ) > > > > So heads up that Devuan might need recompile FF for alsa if Debian > > does not. Of course, the blowback for going down this road could > > yet change Mozilla's mind. Yeah, right . . . > > > > Or maybe another viable alternative will miraculously appear . . . > > > > A cancer does not miraculously stop growing, unfortunately. It is > clear that the issue is not about choosing systemd or not, rather on > getting all the potterware or nothing. > > :( ..cheer up, we can still use FF as "The NO!!!-Sound Browser" ;o) and explain the why-nots and whys and how-to-be-stupid and pass the whiners on to the Debian etc poetterware distro folks. ..some of us HATES noisy ads that needs gas chamber treatment. ;o) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list [email protected] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
