Subject: RE: [linux-audio-dev] Still I cannot understand why...
From: STEFFL, ERIK *Internet* (SBCSI) ("STEFFL,)
Date: Tue Dec 18 2001 - 01:50:15 EET
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Constable [mailto:markc_AT_renta.net]
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> Please, no more half-way compromises with OSS... kill it, do
> not even consider "backwards compatibility" for old OSS apps!
> Are there any worthwhile salavaging in light of newer developments ?
> Every ounce of effort towards maintaining (crappy) backwards
> compatibility for old OSS mainly/only systems takes away effort
> from enhancing true ALSA apps.
the problem is that alsa is a moving target, it's just beginning to
stabilize now (the API). At least that's what they claim.
btw what is the reason for alsa to be constantly changing its API? I mean
it's going on for years.
erik
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