Re: git: 81a047b386e5 - main - www/*chromium: drop pulseaudio build dependency by using an internal copy

On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 03:15:53PM +0300, Vladimir Druzenko wrote:
> 28.05.2024 09:26, Gleb Popov пишет:
> > On Mon, May 27, 2024 at 6:56 PM Vladimir Druzenko <vvd@freebsd.org> wrote:
> > > Just return all options.
> > It is unrealistic to ask for removing Pulseaudio from default options
> > as it is already default in many other ports. Robert gone an extra
> > mile for you to make this dependency build-time rather than runtime.
> > 
> > Start using Poudriere to build your own set of packages with options
> > you want rather than going against the stream and putting more work on
> > others.
> > 
> > P.S. Your work on Chromium stuff is greatly appreciated, rnagy@
> > P.S.S I wouldn't even bother to use bundled copy of pulseaudio libs if
> > that adds more patches
> 
> You ignored main part:
> 
> One of my installation of this port is on headless VM (2 VMs) for export
> Draw.io diagrams to PDF. I don't need any sound on this VM.
> Instead of leaving options in the port (what could be simpler?), each time
> the port is updated, I will have to manually remove unnecessary
> dependencies, add "GN_ARGS+=use_pulseaudio=false use_sndio=false" and add
> option ALSA (for desktop ON, but for VM OFF).
> 
> How I can build this port without dependency from all sound engines - alsa,
> sndio and pulse for install it on headless VM?
> Options was the solution! I don't understand who they were bothering?

The www/chromium port is broken these days, just because several previously
work well online web applications, such as zoom, slack, etc., don't work
anymore.

I'd recommend to revert back all *audio*-related changes have been made to
restore needful basic functionality.

Thank you.

-- 
Sergey A. Osokin