[arch-dev-public] PulseAudio in [extra]

Ionuț Bîru ibiru at archlinux.org
Mon Nov 15 20:12:05 CET 2010


On 11/15/2010 09:02 PM, Stéphane Gaudreault wrote:
> Le dimanche 14 novembre 2010 15:11:40, Jan Steffens a écrit :
>> I would like to propose moving support for the PulseAudio sound server into
>> Arch Linux proper. This would also be in preparation for the eventual
>> arrival of Gnome 3, since it will be unlikely we can effectively maintain
>> the needed GStreamer patch any more.
>>
>
> Out of curiosity, what would the consequences to have all these news packages
> in [community] instead of [extra]?
>

like Jan pointed out, it would be a paint in the ass to maintain 
unsupported patch that is adding support back for gstreamer(like we do 
now and is not the arch way)

http://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2010-November/msg00024.html

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