[pkg-mad-maintainers] Bug#625649: Bug#625649: madplay should probably not build with ALSA support on kfreebsd-* archs

[Paul Gevers]

>> > Madplay doesn't seem to build on kfreebsd architectures [1]. Looking at build log
>> > and the wiki of debian/kfreebsd [2], it seems that the problem is in building with
>> > ALSA support. Maybe it helps to build on those platforms without the ALSA support.

> madplay was never available on kfreebsd so this isn't an RC bug.

I wasn't too sure about the severity, sorry for exaggerating.

> It shouldn't be that hard to disable alsa support.

Great, but only for kfreebsd I guess (see fixed bug 494865).

>> My packages winff now fails to migrate to testing because madplay is unavailable
>> in kfreebsd-* archs [3].
> 
> winff doesn't depend on it?  That has those problems:

Sorry, my mistake. I meant daisy-player.

>> [3] http://qa.debian.org/excuses.php?package=daisy-player
> 
> daisy-player on the other had does seem to depend it, and on
> udisks which also isn't available on kfreebsd.

On debian-mentors on IRC I have discussed an independent solution for
the udisks dependency. So that will be solved differently.

Paul

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