Re: [proaudio] Ecasound

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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, thanks for the reply. I'll contact Gentoo main, and see if
they're willing to upgrade.

Alex.

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