Jan Stary <h...@stare.cz> writes: > On Aug 04 12:58:59, m...@mansr.com wrote: >> SoX includes a local copy of libgsm. > > Yes; as opposed to most of the other external formats.
I guess it's because the library is relatively small and wasn't widely available as a system package back then. >> There is also an option to build >> against an externally provided libgsm. Unsurprisingly, the local copy >> is quite old and presumably full of bugs. > > AFAICS, it's 1992 code, last touched by Rob in 2008. > >> Since all major Linux distributions already package libgsm, I'd like to >> simply delete our copy and make gsm support optional. > > Please do. > >> It is rather obscure, after all. > > I remamber using it many years ago when some phones (ancient by today) > used it as the default audio format for recordings. > >> Any objections? > > Please do kill it. That's one vote in favour of ditching it. Good enough for me. -- Måns Rullgård _______________________________________________ SoX-devel mailing list SoX-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sox-devel
