[135541] trunk/dports/audio/pulseaudio

Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia jeremyhu at apple.com
Mon Apr 27 11:00:34 PDT 2015


Yeha, I agree there's not much reason to use pulseaudio because CoreAudio basically covers all you would need.  I just noticed the broken linkage and mentioned it.  If VLC dropped the pulseaudio dependeny, then perhaps VLC-devel should be updated as well.

> On Apr 27, 2015, at 00:21, René JV Bertin <rjvbertin at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Is there any reason to build the PA bits of VLC, given that VLC has native audio support? I removed the dependency from my own VLC port version, and everything works just fine.
> 
> I asked elsewhere about pulseaudio on OS X, IIRC even on a PA bug tracker or forum, and was told there's very little reason to use it on OS X. Which makes sense, IMHO. 
> 
> R
> 
> On 26 Apr 2015, at 22:34, Jeremy Sequoia <jeremyhu at apple.com> wrote:
> 
>> I noticed this issue because of broken linkage in VLC-devel.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone...
>> 
>>> On Apr 26, 2015, at 13:15, David Evans <devans at macports.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> On 4/26/15 11:39 AM, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia wrote:
>>>> The new portaudio breaks dependents.
>>>> 
>>>> pulseaudio now installs ${prefix}/lib/pulseaudio/libpulsecommon-6.0.dylib instead of ${prefix}/lib/pulseaudio/libpulsecommon-5.0.dylib
>>>> 
>>>> Are those two files really ABI incompatible, or is this yet another case of upstream developers failing to version their binaries correctly?
>>>> 
>>>> Either way, please revbump all dependents.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Jeremy
>>> As far as I can see, it's not required.  I tested against all dependents and they are all linking with
>>> 
>>> /opt/local/lib/libpulse.0.dylib
>>> 
>>> not
>>> 
>>> /opt/local/lib/libpulsecore-6.0.dylib
>>> 
>>> Dave
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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