Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:05:08 +0100 From: Joel Dahl <joel@FreeBSD.org> To: Rong-En Fan <rafan@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG, Pav Lucistnik <pav@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: relevancy of aureal-kmod today Message-ID: <49638F44.9000201@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20090106132012.GL96180@svm.csie.ntu.edu.tw> References: <1231174327.51790.24.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz> <20090106013017.GI96180@svm.csie.ntu.edu.tw> <1231230413.51790.35.camel@pav.hide.vol.cz> <20090106132012.GL96180@svm.csie.ntu.edu.tw>
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Rong-En Fan skrev:
> On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 09:26:53AM +0100, Pav Lucistnik wrote:
>> Rong-En Fan píše v út 06. 01. 2009 v 09:30 +0800:
>>> On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 05:52:07PM +0100, Pav Lucistnik wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> is my impression correct that this port (audio/aureal-kmod) never made
>>>> it past 5-CURRENT? Seems the "stray code" check will fire on 6-STABLE
>>>> and newer.
>>> I seem to recall when I commit the new rc script, I did a test on a
>>> 7-STABLE i386 box. Could you be more specific about which stray code
>>> check you are referring to?
>> In the port, these is:
>>
>> STRAYFILES= au88x0.h au88x0.c asp10.o asp20.o asp30.o
>>
>> pre-fetch:
>> .for STRAY in ${STRAYFILES}
>> .if exists(${SRCPREFIX}/sys/dev/sound/pci/${STRAY})
>>
>> these au88x0.? files do exist on 6.4 and 7.1 releases.
>
> I see. The au88x0 driver in sys/ never get compiled into kernel and/or
> module according to cvs history. As the homepage stated that this
> driver needs to link binary object that is distributed by a
> bankrupted company, I think the best way to do is we remove the au88x0
> files from src/.
I've asked des@ for permission to remove these files from src, since he
wrote the original snd_au88x0 driver.
--
Joel
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