Re: 2.5.14 OSS emulation

Jaroslav Kysela (perex@suse.cz)
Mon, 6 May 2002 13:46:57 +0200 (CEST)


On Mon, 6 May 2002, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 01:14:40PM +0200, Pierre Rousselet wrote:
> > From ChangeLog-2.5.14 :
> >
> > <hch@infradead.org> (02/05/05 1.545)
> > [PATCH] fix config.in syntax errors.
> > - sound uses a bool where it should use a dep_bool
> >
> > This prevents using OSS emulation with ALSA drivers. What is the reason
> > behind ?
>
> 2.4.13 used to do (in sound/core/Config.in):
>
> bool ' OSS API emulation' CONFIG_SND_OSSEMUL $CONFIG_SND
>
> The bool verb take exaxctly two arguments, the option description
> and the config option itself, if you want additional depencies you
> have to use dep_bool instead.
>
> If this fix breaks ALSA it only shows that it has even deeper config
> problems - I don't use ALSA and care only about the syntactical
> correctness of that file.

The correct fix should be:

bool ' OSS API emulation' CONFIG_SND_OSSEMUL

I'm sorry about that.

Jaroslav

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Jaroslav Kysela <perex@suse.cz>
Linux Kernel Sound Maintainer
ALSA Project http://www.alsa-project.org
SuSE Linux http://www.suse.com

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