[LAU] No joy with AVlinux

rosea.grammostola rosea.grammostola at gmail.com
Thu Dec 2 21:40:36 UTC 2010


On 12/02/2010 05:26 PM, Daniel James wrote:
> Hi Rosea,
>
>    
>>> As for Debian vs. Ubuntu, using Ubuntu as a base for the 64 Studio 3.x
>>> series releases forced a number of compromises which I was never
>>> entirely happy with.
>>>
>>>        
>> And those are?
>>      
> The main issues were the regular breakage of packages which were
> important to us, especially in universe, and the integration of
> PulseAudio. Ubuntu moves forward boldly, but not always in the direction
> we wanted to go :-)
>
> We still package for Ubuntu, and produce bespoke versions for our
> customers. We just felt that squeeze would be a better choice for our
> next audio workstation distro.
>    

Hey Daniel,

In the Debian Multimedia Team there is the idea or maybe even the plan 
to make some sort of multimedia backports repo (from experimental / 
unstable / testing) for Squeeze, maybe this could be a collaborate 
effort with the 64studio team? Less work, more packages, more quality :)

\r

http://wiki.debian.org/DebianMultimedia


More information about the Linux-audio-user mailing list