[linux-audio-dev] Building qarecord and alsamodularsynth

Dave Robillard drobilla at connect.carleton.ca
Tue Mar 2 05:27:10 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-03-01 at 23:53, Mark Johnathan Greenaway wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 11:36:42PM -0500, Dave Robillard wrote:
> > > I'm quite a fan of alsamodularsynth and have been recommending it to
> > > friends. The only problem I have with it is that rather than use
> > > automake/autoconf for building it has Makefiles that only work without
> > > editing under SuSE. Of course, editing the Makefiles to get it to build
> > > on other distributions and installing the required development packages
> > > is trivial.
> > > But I was hoping I could save other people the work of having to do this
> > > by writing autoconf/automake scripts. The reason I'm writing this to the
> > > list is to ask whether anyone else has already done this and can save me
> > > the trouble. I know alsamodularsynth has been packaged for other
> > > distributions, and I also know that it's being packaged for Debian
> > > (although that's been going on for a very long time, so I assume it's
> > > now stalled).
> > > One would have thought that had this work already been done, the result
> > > would have made it into the tarball on sourceforge. But stranger things
> > > have happened.
> > I can do it if you want.  It won't take more than 10 minutes really. 
> > For all I complain about AMS on this list I guess I should contribute
> > /something/. :)
> 
> That'd be cool. I can think of at least two people who will appreciate
> it :)

Alright, I'll do it this week.  Probably wednesday, but no guarantees. 
Midterms and all...

-Dave




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