On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 12:28:54AM -0400, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Dennis Jacobfeuerborn (d.jacobfeuerborn@xxxxxxxxxxxx) said: > > >Realistically, I doubt the OSS api can go away entirely. How it's > > >implemented > > >(userspace, kernelspace, whatever) can be debated, but I think we'll never > > >get away with removing it entirely. > > > > Why not? > > The kernel still has a.out support (although we may not build it.) > > OSS was the kernel's sound API for roughly 10 years. Even if it is > deprecated, it's hard to kill something like that. Especially since it is a quite better userland interface than the ALSA one for simple uses of sound. And it's documented, while ALSA's isn't. OG. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
