On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 08:50:23PM +0200, Tobias Hansen wrote: > Am 18.10.2013 20:04, schrieb Sylvain: > > > > AFAIK desktops tend to use PulseAudio/Alsa or plain Alsa rather than > > OSS, so it may make sense to be sure the Alsa plugin is available. > > I'm still not fully convinced. Having that package only recommended is a > neat way to switch between ALSA and OSS without having to know about > Allegros configuration file. You should also know that you're living a > bit on the edge if you don't do what people recommend you to do. ;)
I guess there's a bad design of sorts in Allegro, defaulting to OSS while that's more or less deprecated :/ > > I would also suggest writing something on the standard output when > > neither Alsa nor OSS can be properly initialized, WDYT? > > > > Good idea. Do you feel like sending a patch? Not at all :) -- Sylvain -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
