I guess my point is that it does matter who fixes alsa for it to be usable for ppc. I agree in part it should not matter, to a point. It should definitely be a ppc distro if not debian/ubuntu.
On Sat, 2005-05-02 at 14:25 +1100, Dean Hamstead wrote: > im talking about suse supporting alsa > > > > Dean > > Mauro wrote: > > There is no such thing as suse ppc and there hasn't been for a few > > versions. Things have to get tested after porting because things are > > not always a simple matter of porting as the start of this thread > > already suggests. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, 2005-05-02 at 13:08 +1100, Dean Hamstead wrote: > > > >>>>Wouldn't it be a good idea to place a bounty to encourage Ubuntu PPC > >>>>developers to get around fixing snd-powermac for all Mac PPC chips? > >>> > >>> > >>>Sorry but I failed to parse your message. > >>> > >>>Are the Ubuntu people setting a bounty? Or you want us to set a bounty so > >>>that > >>>Ubuntu people can fix the problem and get the money? > >>> > >>>In the second case, what the fsck do the Ubuntu people have to do with > >>>anything? Can we target that bounty to whoever fixes the problem, and not > >>>just > >>>them? > >> > >>Who cares who fixes it, jut get the patches into alsa and everyone is > >>happy. We benefit from patches to the kernel from fedora, suse whatever. > >>heck, alsa pretty much has suse to thank for what it is today. > >> > >> > >>>On the other hand, I am sorry I have not put any money to BenH's pool, but > >>>I > >>>am in the process of buying a house and I am rather broke. Anyway, I would > >>>put > >>>a bounty, I would give it to BenH and then I would think about a second > >>>bounty > >>>for the sound problems. > >> > >>On that note, ben has published his paypal account. > >> > >>Ill send an email to everyone who pledged for the minimac to get them > >>to send their money. Id be happy to receive direct deposits from > >>australians and then send it on through my paypal account (if people > >>trust me). > >> > >>As for the g5 project, we have a handfull or pledges but not even > >>close to enough to get an imac g5. > >> > >>Dean > >> > >> > > > > > > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
