request for disable-alsa configure option

[Andrew John Hughes]

On 08/04/2008, Michael Franz <mvfranz at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 5:58 AM, Andrew John Hughes
> <gnu_andrew at member.fsf.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On 06/04/2008, Michael Franz <mvfranz at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Would it be possible to add a --disable-alsa to the Icedtea6 configure
> > > script?  I have been manually removing the check when building on OS X,
> but
> > > the latest couple of updates have caused problems as the
> autoconf/aclocal
> > > have been giving me trouble.  I have been patching configure.ac and not
> > > configure as I figured it would be changing less and not require me to
> > > update my patch too often.
> > >
> > > I don't think this option will be intrusive as it can be defaulted to no
> > > (thus having alsa enabled by default).
> > >
> > > Functionality similar to  --disable-gcjwebplugin would be sufficient.
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > >  Michael
> > >
> >
> > Seems a sensible option to me.
> > Do you have a patch you could post?
> > --
> > Andrew :-)
>
> Here is my patch.  I tested it on OS X.
>
> Michael
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>
>

I take it the OpenJDK build doesn't halt if ALSA is not present?
-- 
Andrew :-)

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