[PlanetCCRMA] Fedora 15

[Fernando Lopez-Lezcano]

On 05/25/2011 09:14 AM, Gareth Foster wrote:
> Sounds good.
>
> Although I thought the RT kernel also had the old firewire stack in it
> and that was needed for FFADO, so I probably wouldn't get far unless
> that's changed.

I think the latest versions of the 1394 libraries can deal with either 
stack. But I could also try to build the rt kernel with the new stack 
and see what happens...

-- Fernando


> On 25 May 2011 17:10, Fernando Lopez-Lezcano <nando at ccrma.stanford.edu
> <mailto:nando at ccrma.stanford.edu>> wrote:
>
>     On 05/25/2011 04:50 AM, Gareth Foster wrote:
>
>         Hi,
>
>         I've been doing my audio stuff on OSX for a while, but I was
>         thinking of
>         trying Fedora again now 15 is out.
>
>         I read that a lot of the stuff used by the RT kernel has gone into
>         trunk[1], and that FFADO is starting to support the new Firewire
>         stack[2]. Also, Fedora has its own NVIDIA 3D drivers now.
>
>         All of this ought to make using my Saffire LE on Fedora a lot easier
>         these days?
>
>         Is all of the above true? When is F15 support expected to be in
>         CCRMA?
>
>
>     Hi Gareth (and the rest of the list),
>     As to the last question (FC15 & CCRMA packages), I started working
>     on this yesterday but hit a snag with my builder server and the new
>     glibc in late fc14 and fc15. It is a long story. The short of it is
>     that I have to bring up a new builder machine and that will take a
>     few days (end of the quarter and insanely busy here). After that I
>     should be able to build packages for Fedora 15, hopefully the first
>     one will be a 2.6.33.14 + rt31 kernel. I'll keep the list updated
>     (but of course you could test with the regular kernel, jack and all
>     the music packages that are now part of Fedora)...
>
>     -- Fernando
>
>
>
>
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