2011/3/2 Andriy Gapon <a...@freebsd.org>:
> on 02/03/2011 17:18 Michal Varga said the following:
>> On Wed, 2011-03-02 at 16:13 +0100, Michal Varga wrote:
>>> So instead of fixing things like these in ports, I'd say the issue
>>> should be reported/fix submitted to upstream, it's pretty much possible
>>> that they don't even know that there are systems that don't run evdev
>>> (note that I don't mean it offensively, more like speaking generally
>>> from experience, it simply happens).
>>>
>>
>> Eh, I meant udev of course, I guess that's enough coffee for me today.
>
> That's possible, of course.  Another possibility is that they think that
> everything is Linux, or everything is like Linux, or they don't care about 
> not Linux.

Development of pulseaudio is certainly a bit of a linux-focused
affair. But we very much want other platforms to be included as well,
as can be seen by the OSX, *BSD, Solaris and win32 support currently
in the tree.

> I am all for contacting them, for sure.
> Just want to point out that the proposed patch would not be against the 
> nature of
> the ports, because it doesn't affect functionality, but addresses OS 
> differences.

There is already some FreeBSD specific code in PulseAudio upstream.
Especially considering some changes required to make pulse run on
freebsd and netbsd are quite similar, I think it makes sense to submit
your patches.

> --
> Andriy Gapon

Maarten
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