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FS#30430 - [gnome-settings-daemon] pulseaudio dependency
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Opened by Timothy (timthelion) - Sunday, 24 June 2012, 20:48 GMT
Last edited by Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig) - Monday, 25 June 2012, 08:28 GMT
Opened by Timothy (timthelion) - Sunday, 24 June 2012, 20:48 GMT
Last edited by Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig) - Monday, 25 June 2012, 08:28 GMT
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DetailsDescription:
This package requires pulseaudio. Once pulseaudio is loaded, it takes over the computer's audio. The alsa emulation of pulse audio is not yet perfect. It causes some programs to behave incorrectly, and others to crash. I also feel, that I'm having pulseaudio shoved down my throat. This is free software, can't we have some freedom here? What would happen if you were to mark the pulseaudio dependency as optional? I uninsulated it with, but I had to use -Rdd because of this package. |
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Closed by Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig)
Monday, 25 June 2012, 08:28 GMT
Reason for closing: Not a bug
Monday, 25 June 2012, 08:28 GMT
Reason for closing: Not a bug
GNOME 3 requires pulseaudio hence the dependency.