[elrepo-devel] ctxfi now in alsa-1.0.21

Alan Bartlett ajb at elrepo.org
Wed Sep 9 05:47:41 EDT 2009


On 08/09/2009, Phil Perry <phil at elrepo.org> wrote:

>  I'm currently in the process of updating alsa to 1.0.21 and notice that
>  the Creative Technology X-Fi sound card (ctxfi) is now natively
>  supported as snd-ctxfi.ko in alsa.
>
>  Do we want to deprecate kmod-ctxfi in favour of a new kmod-alsa, and if
>  so should I add an Obsoletes to the package?
>
>  I'm not aware of the history of the kmod-ctxfi package.

Phil,

Thanks for the information. An "Obsoletes" is a good idea. Please
proceed as you think fit.

The original kmod-ctxfi package was created as a result of a user
request made via a CentOS forum post in 2008 (iirc).

Alan.



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