Jack2 for squeeze, was: jack-audio-connection-kit_1.9.5-1_i386.changes REJECTED

Jonas Smedegaard dr at jones.dk
Tue Mar 30 14:22:19 UTC 2010


Hi,

On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 04:02:29PM +0200, Adrian Knoth wrote:
>On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 05:38:55PM +0200, Free Ekanayaka wrote:
>Yesterday, I have talked to Reinhard, and we agreed to switch to jackd2 
>in Debian (squeeze) and Ubuntu (post-lucid).
>
>Even more, we're coordinating with opensuse and Fedora to do the same, 
>so users will have a homogeneous pro-audio environment across distros.
>
>We hope this coordinated acting will help upstream to consolidate their 
>work. (completely different codebase between jackd1 and jackd2)

Cool!!


>> > Moreover, I think this is an important move that should be 
>> > mentioned in the release notes.  Perhaps someone from our jack 
>> > wizzards can word something?
>> Good point, Adrian would you be up for doing that? Or otherwise I 
>> think I know enough on the matter that I can do it myself.
>
>Sure, will do. We will add
>
>   * jackd1 --> jackd2
>      * jackd realtime prios
>      * jackdbus
>
>   * FreeBoB --> FFADO
>
>   * LV2 plugin support
>
>Something like this. I'll have to check the changelogs for important 
>achievements, but feel free to point me to specific stuff.

I suggest to add such "highlights of major upstream changes" to both 
debian/changelog and debian/NEWS.


  - Jonas

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