Bug#718129: Re: Bug#715461: libsdl-mixer1.2: no sf2 sound fonts loaded by default

Dominique Dumont dod at debian.org
Thu Aug 8 16:44:38 UTC 2013


On Wednesday 07 August 2013 22:13:49 you wrote:
> For example, one fix that comes to mind is to change the line in the
> first patch:
> 
> char* soundfont_paths =
> "/usr/share/sounds/sf2/TimGM6mb.sf2:/usr/share/sounds/sf2/FluidR3_GM.sf2";
> 
> to this:
> 
> char* soundfont_paths =
> SDL_strdup("/usr/share/sounds/sf2/TimGM6mb.sf2:/usr/share/sounds/sf2/FluidR3
> _GM.sf2");
> 
> What do you think?  Feels less intrusive than having a second patch.

ok to reduce the number of patches.

But the SDL_strdup solution is needlessly complicated and will probably have 
some eyebrows raised very high in the future. 

I'd rather see bug-718129-rm-bad-free.patch merged into bug-715461-
soundfont_paths.patch so as to have one simple, correct patch.

All the best

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