Bug#1003575: portaudio19: Request for update of Portaudio to v19.7.0

[Jan Naumann]

Dear Maintainers,

I want to second this request. It would be really nice if you could
update the package to this version so it is usable with PipeWire.

Best,
Jan

On Wed, 12 Jan 2022 00:17:48 +0100 Mario Kleiner
<mario.kleiner.de at gmail.com> wrote:
> Source: portaudio19
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> i'd like to request an update of the portaudio19 package to version 19.7.0,
> which was released already in April 2021, see:
> 
> https://github.com/PortAudio/portaudio/releases/tag/v19.7.0
> 
> Release notes list various fixes for ALSA and Jack support, also in relation to
> make it usable with Pipewire.
> 
> It would be great if we could have this in unstable before the end of package
> sync for the Ubuntu 22.04-LTS release around mid-february 2022. I was asked to
> file a bug report with update request here, instead of directly against Ubuntu.
> 
> My main reason for this request is that an up to date package would benefit
> scientific use cases provided by the octave-psychtoolbox-3 package in Debian,
> Ubuntu, and the NeuroDebian project which is part of Debian/Science.
> 
> Many thanks and happy new year!
> Mario (the upstream maintainer of octave-psychtoolbox-3)
> 
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: bullseye/sid
>   APT prefers focal-updates
>   APT policy: (500, 'focal-updates'), (500, 'focal-security'), (500, 'focal'), (100, 'focal-backports')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: i386
> 
> Kernel: Linux 5.3.18-surface (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
> Kernel taint flags: TAINT_WARN, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
> LSM: AppArmor: enabled
> 
>