[MPlayer-dev-eng] pre5?

[Björn Sandell]

On Sat, 8 Jun 2002, Felix Buenemann wrote:

> On Friday 07 June 2002 08:35, Björn Sandell wrote:
> > On Fri, 7 Jun 2002, Felix Buenemann wrote:
> > > On Thursday 06 June 2002 23:29, Björn Sandell wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 6 Jun 2002, Arpi wrote:
> > > > > i hope i didn't miss any importamt thing!
> > > >
> > > > Not that important, but I don't see my OpenBSD patches for configure
> > > > and libdha/Makefile in there.
> > >
> > > can you tell exact subject of those mails?
> >
> > Re: [MPlayer-dev-eng] [PATCH] OpenBSD
> hmm, can you please describe to me, why you do not want to autodetect ossaudio 
> stuff on OpenBSD? Does it use sun audio or why? We should enable as many 
> drivers as possible by default, it's users choice what works best for him.
> 
> Please tell me how this stuff works on OpenBSD.

ossaudio is just an emulation layer around native audio. It there to aid
porting but one should use native sound wherever possible. Presently the 
sun audio driver works as native, so it's the preferred way to go.

As long as sun audio work, ossaudio is just extra weight with no benefit.
 
> Another thing with your patch is that some test programs do not like -a
> and -o so you shouldn't use test openbsd -a "x" != yes; then but rather
> if openbsd && test ... 

Sure. Do you mangle it or should I resubmit?

Björn Sandell       DCE/DFS Sysadmin       IT department
Chalmers University of Technology    www.dce.chalmers.se