Re: [Jack-Devel] Possible removal of deprecated freebob driver?

On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 12:00:05PM +0400, TimKa wrote:

> Actually I met troubles with cross-compiling  ffadolib during
> building jackd2 from source. It's much more complicated. So I chosed
> to cross-compile freebob lib, especially because I do not need
> firewire backend for my platform.

"I neither need A nor B, so I chose B."

FreeBOB is dead. It has been dead for a long time already. Debian has
disabled it since April 2010, and nobody ever complained.


I think it's safe to drop it from the jackd codebase.

> I should say that jackd2 dependencies do not allow to build jackd2
> without either libfreebob or libffado

Just omit the --firewire and --freebob configure flags, and you're done.
Likewise, if you don't say --alsa, you'd end up with no ALSA support.



Cheers

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