Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2020 17:31:29 -0400 From: Charlie Li <ml@vishwin.info> To: =?UTF-8?Q?Goran_Meki=c4=87?= <meka@tilda.center> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gimp-app depending on alsa-lib Message-ID: <b84c7e54-6f31-8446-0e1e-0803f6960484@vishwin.info> In-Reply-To: <20200806111528.tcndyeuh7zrtzkfo@tilda.center> References: <20200806111528.tcndyeuh7zrtzkfo@tilda.center>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --wKGkK9NeMpiibXy2HfF9UUcYfNBae9xkX Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="MDCt5UeTvxHfH8ZiSx9X8I6A4hMtae9WA"; protected-headers="v1" From: Charlie Li <ml@vishwin.info> To: =?UTF-8?Q?Goran_Meki=c4=87?= <meka@tilda.center> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Message-ID: <b84c7e54-6f31-8446-0e1e-0803f6960484@vishwin.info> Subject: Re: gimp-app depending on alsa-lib References: <20200806111528.tcndyeuh7zrtzkfo@tilda.center> In-Reply-To: <20200806111528.tcndyeuh7zrtzkfo@tilda.center> --MDCt5UeTvxHfH8ZiSx9X8I6A4hMtae9WA Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Goran Meki=C4=87 via freebsd-gnome wrote: > I'm trying to port as much apps to use OSS as sound system instead of > ALSA, JACK or PulseAudio, and I noticed that graphics/gimp-app depends = on > alsa-lib. I compiled it without alsa-lib and gimp itself is working. I'= m > wondering, why is alsa needed for graphical application? I would sugges= t > removing that dependency, but I want to understand the implications, > first. >=20 ALSA is used for MIDI controller support, but is optional: https://www.gimp.org/unix/howtos/gimp-midi.html I don't have a MIDI controller to test this support using just the facilities sound(4) provides, but given that audio/alsa-lib is an unconditional dependency may suggest that just piping in the device file doesn't work. --=20 Charlie Li Can't think of a witty .sigline today=E2=80=A6 (This email address is for mailing list use only; replace local-part with vishwin for off-list communication) --MDCt5UeTvxHfH8ZiSx9X8I6A4hMtae9WA-- --wKGkK9NeMpiibXy2HfF9UUcYfNBae9xkX Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEE/3/Cqr5a+41PbEb+jnB43vIDq2wFAl8sdrcACgkQjnB43vID q2z6YBAAgigbQNgj+gGJeIa9O9lpqZgU709h8hxCD3XJ0KH1JB34YRM3l0zGLbaw PXoyFVj33/6jZU7cnLYn60/V03QvzHjNSUASJC6tlkSe3rF0x5gKzVJWNrY9bE/a cTPR+TlLPExZz50cjCduZIPjx0+odyOvPHZVVG1ujFaQhl2f+ntEM8KZXat5+UmA QQ1opZG/wMSNW4QZlv+PxRhcG7tO6yA90RrNIwCkqXtDRclYaekVaOMJ5bjjTgLB 98pvxY26E4Za9KMW5Atvk/qJjdRkVW4EXT7CTdkKPKUYbT1zrYWwElfQaQNaHsx5 nAA2Bj1lH/BfyWTahwgZecmWtb4rg9HSTS3Y6lwAq12nSd/MglS4ZM/ihg5Ma4zR ET8khN0tfcFC+klshufNQYbgSmqMNHJOETr3njDP9L8DIJzsXEg8NJCFZz0EUaId Mmwqwlvy3fYKBfrP1jghZMrN9GEc/E5ewSWLF1s0KnohXgyGtmbT2nE+qYI7HHFL lgMhALYOMUrIKP5ty1h8cymdKzrBdajeOsfSHl+nrORR22px+4nTbDkqx6Pdcy4Z AuOrymMm8+TS8sQuknLwe5U7EbmSK1nhM9U/37Cy8he913zaq5xxsu20N0jsiUaF Cuq9zkVckrL5Lw0KFF1O+Z/9YRvsdPUIBIW7MdLIPQuLPTtg3cc= =Mz1B -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --wKGkK9NeMpiibXy2HfF9UUcYfNBae9xkX--
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