From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49988) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YvVXW-0008QU-QA for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 21 May 2015 14:49:55 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YvVXT-0004Vy-WB for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 21 May 2015 14:49:54 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:57053) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YvVXT-0004Vf-Qc for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 21 May 2015 14:49:51 -0400 Message-ID: <555E28CC.5010206@redhat.com> Date: Thu, 21 May 2015 14:49:48 -0400 From: Cole Robinson MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <555D0527.4040405@gmail.com> <1432191127.12533.18.camel@nilsson.home.kraxel.org> In-Reply-To: <1432191127.12533.18.camel@nilsson.home.kraxel.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Removing old/unused audio backends List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Gerd Hoffmann , =?UTF-8?B?S8WRdsOhZ8OzIFpvbHTDoW4=?= Cc: malc , qemu-devel@nongnu.org On 05/21/2015 02:52 AM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > On Do, 2015-05-21 at 00:05 +0200, K=C5=91v=C3=A1g=C3=B3 Zolt=C3=A1n wro= te: >=20 >> Here are the drivers that could go in my opinion: >> esd: no longer maintained, last release in 2008, replaced by PulseAudi= o >> fmod: not sure about this one, but apparently it's some no longer=20 >> developed library that's also proprietary. >> sdl: is broken=20 >> (http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2015-05/msg02198.html= ),=20 >> and we have native drivers for almost all platforms >> winwave: DirectSound should be a superior choice on windows (even thou= gh=20 >> it's also deprecated) >=20 > Looks all reasonable to me. Slightly related, it's probably time to drop malc from the MAINTAINERS fi= le too... I don't think he's posted to qemu-devel since 2012 - Cole