[arch-dev-public] Audio packages

[Aaron Griffin]

On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 5:31 AM, Allan McRae <allan at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Do we have a dev here that wants to spend some time with the audio packages?
>  They have not received much love lately...
>
> The jackbeat update requires moving portaudio from [community].  We also
> have ardour that is quite out-of-date but requires adding several deps to
> the repos.  I updated jack-audio-connection-kit, but it also needs a rework
> of is rc.d script to actually make it useful and I have not had time to
> address yet (if anybody wants to do this contact me for the details).
>
> So, what do we do?  Is there a dev who has time and interest to take these
> over?  Otherwise do we bring someone onboard to maintain these packages or
> encourage someone in the arch-audio group to become a TU and move them to
> community?

Maybe we should pull on a dev specifically interested in audio on
linux for things like this. Me, I'm happy as long as I can hear it.