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| Captains log; stardate Sunday 18 January 2004 05:37 am, Lieutenant "Mario" <fmontele_AD_numericable.fr> reported that....... > Hi, > I don't understand why the Network Audio System needs X ? > Someone ever tried to emerge without deps ? Or do you know another network > audio system ? (not esound, cause I couldn't get any client application) > TIA According to the ebuild file, (and reportedly the devs) it needs the entire x11 library set in order to work, though why? I dunno, I guess maybe they use the same technology used in X that allows us to network x sessions, to network audio....... -- Shan Destromp --- Sent: Sun, Jan 18, 2004 @ 06.34.26 EST ---- OS: GNU/Linux 2.4.22-gentoo-r4 Processor: AuthenticAMD i686 |
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| On 2004-01-18, Shan Destromp <shan@nospam.hybryd.org> wrote: > Captains log; stardate Sunday 18 January 2004 05:37 am, Lieutenant "Mario" ><fmontele_AD_numericable.fr> reported that....... > >> Hi, >> I don't understand why the Network Audio System needs X ? >> Someone ever tried to emerge without deps ? Or do you know another network >> audio system ? (not esound, cause I couldn't get any client application) >> TIA > According to the ebuild file, (and reportedly the devs) it needs the entire x11 library set in order > to work, though why? I dunno, I guess maybe they use the same technology used in X that allows us > to network x sessions, to network audio....... > From the comments in the ebuilds: # This is ridculuous, we only need xmkmf, but no other package # provides it. 20020607 (Seemant): Actually, the homepage says it needs # the entire X11 build environment, so this is ok. -- Jon Portnoy avenj/irc.freenode.net #gentoo, irc.oftc.net #cola Opinions expressed are my own, not those of Gentoo Linux or any other entity I am associated with unless stated otherwise. |
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| Captains log; stardate Sunday 18 January 2004 06:14 pm, Lieutenant Jon Portnoy reported that....... >> According to the ebuild file, (and reportedly the devs) it needs the entire x11 library set in >> order >> to work, though why? I dunno, I guess maybe they use the same technology used in X that allows >> us to network x sessions, to network audio....... >> > > From the comments in the ebuilds: > > # This is ridculuous, we only need xmkmf, but no other package > # provides it. 20020607 (Seemant): Actually, the homepage says it needs > # the entire X11 build environment, so this is ok. > .....isn't that basically what I said? *is confused* -- Shan Destromp --- Sent: Mon, Jan 19, 2004 @ 13.51.57 EST ---- OS: GNU/Linux 2.4.22-gentoo-r5 Processor: AuthenticAMD i686 |
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| On 2004-01-19, Shan Destromp <shan@nospam.hybryd.org> wrote: > Captains log; stardate Sunday 18 January 2004 06:14 pm, Lieutenant Jon Portnoy reported that....... > >>> According to the ebuild file, (and reportedly the devs) it needs the entire x11 library set in >>> order >>> to work, though why? I dunno, I guess maybe they use the same technology used in X that allows >>> us to network x sessions, to network audio....... >>> >> >> From the comments in the ebuilds: >> >> # This is ridculuous, we only need xmkmf, but no other package >> # provides it. 20020607 (Seemant): Actually, the homepage says it needs >> # the entire X11 build environment, so this is ok. >> > > ....isn't that basically what I said? *is confused* > I was referring to the fact that what it wants is the build environment, not X (or the X protocol) itself. -- Jon Portnoy avenj/irc.freenode.net #gentoo, irc.oftc.net #cola Opinions expressed are my own, not those of Gentoo Linux or any other entity I am associated with unless stated otherwise. |