[135541] trunk/dports/audio/pulseaudio

Mihai Moldovan ionic at macports.org
Mon Apr 27 14:00:11 PDT 2015


On 27.04.2015 06:56 PM, René J.V. Bertin wrote:
> On Monday April 27 2015 18:41:50 Mihai Moldovan wrote:
> 
>> port info --maintainer VLC-devel
>> maintainer: nomaintainer
> 
> I didn't claim that my version was committed yet ...

I haven't been talking about your version.

I meant to imply that the port is nomaintainer, so probably nobody cared to remove the PA dependency in the first place yet.

 
>>> 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. 
>>
>> It has its use cases.
> 
> Yes, there may be a bit more than just very little reason to use it: GTk/Gnome and other FOSS applications that rely on it (and nothing else) for sound production. There is no justification for VLC or KDE applications to be part of that category. IMHO :)

Yes, there isn't. But someone has to actually remove that...



Mihai


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