Re: [proaudio] Ecasound

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On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 5:06 PM, Gavin Pryke <gavinlee303@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wednesday 27 Oct 2010 06:50:40 alex stone wrote:
>> On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 7:14 PM, Gavin Pryke <gavinlee303@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>> > On Tuesday 26 Oct 2010 12:54:30 alex stone wrote:
>> >> Can i respectfully request an updated ebuild for Ecasound, from 2.6.0,
>> >> to the current 2.7.2?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks.
>> >>
>> >> Alex.
>> >
>> > Hi Alex
>> >
>> > I'm not familiar with ecasound but looking at the output of eix I don't
>> > see it in the pro-audio tree, it seems to be in portage proper, maybe
>> > you could file a bug on bugs.gentoo.org and ask for it to be bumped
>> > there? I don't mean to sound funny or anything about this but if a
>> > package is in the portage tree already then in my humble opinion it
>> > makes sense for Gentoo developers to maintain it rather than duplicate
>> > the effort in the pro-audio overlay.
>> >
>> > Please see this list for all ecasound bugs, I notice a bump request for
>> > 2.7.1: http://bugs.gentoo.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=ALL+ecasound
>> >
>> > I looked briefly at the homepage of Nama but I have little experience
>> > packaging perl applications on Gentoo and the dependencies look tricky to
>> > get right.
>> > It looks as though Nama could be installed by g-cpan somehow or maybe a
>> > nama-9999 ebuild could possibly be made.
>> >
>> > Sorry I couldn't be of more help and thanks for your emails.
>> >
>> > Best regards
>> > Gavin
>>
>> Gavin, for your info, Nama can be installed from the git repo, using
>> normal configure, make, make install. portage has all the dependencies
>> already (Ecasound version not withstanding). Maybe it's easier than we
>> think. :)
>>
>> Alex.
>
> Checking out the Nama git repo I see there is no autoconf configure script in
> the tree, it's a Makefile.PL. I will have a deeper look at some point but no
> promises on an ebuild just yet. :)
>
> Gav
>
>
>

That's fair enough. Thanks for taking the time to have a look. :)

Alex.


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