Re: [linux-audio-user] ANN: Bristol 0.9.4

On Fri, 2006-04-21 at 08:57 +0200, Nick Copeland wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Bristol itself does not fall back to ALSA, but the compilation did not
> include the Jack code (will upload a fix today). Without the Jack code in
> the executable (try 'ldd $BRISTOL/bin/bristol' and look for libjack) then
> there is per se no support and we drop through to the audio device, this is
> correct operation for the compiled binary and the fix is for me to be a
> little wiser in compilation. I will add a flag to the effect of printing an
> error message when Jack is selected and the libraries were not included in
> the compilation. This first release only looked for Jack headers and
> libraries in the default location, /usr/local/ and if they could not be
> found there then tough. The fix is just for me to look a little bit further
> than the end of my nose :-)

no, the correct fix is to use the same tool that everybody else does for
this:

        pkg-config [ opts ] jackit

if the user doesn't have pkg-config installed, then they can't compile a
zillion other things too.

--p
Received on Fri Apr 21 16:15:12 2006