Comment 7 for bug 194919

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Cristian Klein (cristiklein) wrote : Re: [Bug 194919] Re: libopenal needs replacement

Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> Cristian KLEIN <email address hidden> writes:
>
>> I created a new package called libopenal0a-soft, with the latest version
>> of OpenAL. I renamed the old package libopenal0a to libopenal0a-
>> creative, and created a metapackage libopenal0a which depends on either
>> one of them. Thus, no Ubuntu packages have to be recompiled.
>
> Ah, thanks for that, I was asking earlier for someone to do that.
>
> The following package currently link against libopenal0a (not counting
> possible indirect dependencies):
>
> tremulous
> mplayer-nogui
> mplayer
> glest
> funguloids
> xpilot-ng-client-x11
> xpilot-ng-client-sdl
> warzone2100
> vegastrike
> trigger
> torcs
> supertuxkart
> supertux
> scorched3d
> python-soya
> python-openal
> openarena
> libosgal1
> libhugs-openal-bundled
> libcoin40c2
> flightgear
> chromium
> btanks
> boson
> antigravitaattori
> rss-glx
>
> I'd really like to see a test with schorced3d (which has a history with
> openal in the past), openarena and chromium.

I tested openarena, chromium and supertux, they definitely work better with the
openal-soft version.

>
> I see if I can allocate some time this weekend for this. If someone
> comes to that sooner, go for it!
>