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Author: Didier Kryn
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Firefox-ESR, Palemoon, Apulse on Jessie
Le 25/09/2017 à 17:13, Jaromil a écrit :
> dear Didier,
>
>
> On Mon, 25 Sep 2017, Didier Kryn wrote:
>
>>      For what concerns sound, Palemoon apparently only requires libasound2,
>> which doesn't depend on libpulse0; therefore the dependence to libpulse0
>> ought to be more than indirect, could I say "colateral"? Sadly, Palemoon
>> also depends on dbus!
> I build my palemoon from source, for personal usage. this below my mozconfig:

>
> mk_add_options AUTOCLOBBER=1
> mk_add_options MOZ_CO_PROJECT=browser
> ac_add_options --enable-application=browser
> mk_add_options MOZ_OBJDIR=`pwd`/pmbuild
> ac_add_options --enable-jemalloc
> ac_add_options --enable-jemalloc-lib
> # ac_add_options --disable-dbus
> ac_add_options --disable-gstreamer
> ac_add_options --enable-alsa
> ac_add_options --disable-oss
> ac_add_options --enable-pulseaudio
> ac_add_options --disable-necko-wifi
> ac_add_options --enable-official-branding
> ac_add_options --disable-installer
> ac_add_options --disable-updater
> ac_add_options --disable-tests
> ac_add_options --disable-debug
> ac_add_options --disable-mochitest
> ac_add_options --with-pthreads
> ac_add_options --enable-strip
> ac_add_options --enable-optimize="-O2 -march=native -pipe"
>
> just put this in the pulseaudio source directory from git and run


     Huh? I bet you mean the *palemoon* source directory...


>
> make -f client.mk
>
> and sip some herbal tea... as you can see, I keep pulseaudio, but
> wonder if that is really necessary. I guess that if someone here feels
> like making a Devuan maintained package of palemoon many would be
> happy. I'm not sure I'd stop compiling it from git tags myself, but
> well good to have it packaged properly. I wouldn't recommend any
> distro based on Devuan to rely on upstream Debian packages for this
> and other important software.
>

     Well, if packaged with --enable pulseaudio, then it would be nice 
to have apluse packaged also and make palemoon depend on pulseaudio OR 
apluse.


     I will try compiling it without PA.


     Thanks.
                             Didier