Adoptiong ecasound

Alessandro Ghedini al3xbio at gmail.com
Tue Jan 25 15:10:48 UTC 2011


On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 01:59:03PM -1000, Joel Roth wrote:
> I think it will be great to clean up and maintain the
> ecasound source package. I'm no expert in C, but I maintain
> a couple packages that depend on ecasound, and have an
> interest in seeing Debian packages being maintained.
> 
> Regarding the name, the status-quo isn't especially bad.
> the 2.2 refers to the C library API, which is still current,
> even tho the ecasound software is up to version 2.7.x.  For
> example, the header file package for using the ecasound C
> library is called libecasoundc2.2-dev.  The python bindings
> are in python-ecasound2.2.  
>  
> I'll be glad to bring any issues we encounter upstream to
> developers on the Ecasound mailing list.

If you want to help, whatever help you can provide is welcome.

Have a look at the debian/TODO file [0] to see what needs to be done.

Thank you

[0] http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-multimedia/ecasound.git;a=blob;f=debian/TODO;h=98c19f390c57619c117966a3f3fbb7e2414783d8;hb=HEAD

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