El mié, 04-01-2012 a las 09:12 +0530, Arun Raghavan escribió: > On 4 January 2012 06:48, Nirbheek Chauhan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > Today, I was shocked to find that the EsounD daemon is still in the > > tree and new ebuilds are actually still pulling it in under USE=esd! > > > > Proposal: package.mask media-sound/esound, use.mask USE=esd. Anything > > that still uses it should stop using it. Anything that /needs it/ > > should be purged from the tree with extreme prejudice[1]. > > > > I'll do the first two today, and the rest of the rituals necessary to > > complete the exorcism will take a month. Help in this regard is > > welcome since the job is rather straightforward. > > > > Thanks! > > > > 1. In exceptional cases, a dependency on pulseaudio will also suffice > > since pulseaudio emulates an esound socket while running with > > `module-protocol-esound-unix` loaded, which is the default. > > We've just made it optional in upstream git as well, so unless someone > screams murder, I'm going to make esd support an off-by-default USE > flag for media-sound/pulseaudio as well. >
\o/ Hope that will help to not hit bug 241386 in "common" setups that shouldn't require esd plugin :D
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