[Fedora-music-list] bug #201647 - inclusion of alsa-oss in Fedora Core

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Tue Aug 8 12:16:41 UTC 2006


Callum Lerwick (seg at haxxed.com) said: 
> Actually, something I'm pushing for in FC7, is to cut out the last
> vestiges of OSS, Namely, by cutting out esound and while we're at it,
> arts as well.
> 
> I would rather alsa-oss did not go into core. Extras, sure.
> 
> The flash plugin is pretty much the only remaining OSS-only holdout. And
> that will probably never change until we force their hand.

IIRC, they're working on it. What we've been looking at internally
for future releases is going to a PulseAudio-based system.

Bill




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