Re: Of sounds and locales

[Ludovic Courtès]

address@hidden skribis:

>> By the way, recently the service API was changed, so those service
>> definitions will not work anymore.
>
> At this point i was exploring the possibility to completely avoid
> compiling by
> defining  only-substitutes installations:
> i couldn't find any option for forcing only-substitutes; is there any?

No.  The problem is that, sometimes, substitutes are unavailable.  In
that case, there’s no solution other than building things yourself.
(Though in practice, of course, the goal is to make that situation very
rare.)

> For the powertop service definition i'll have to adapt the code to the
> new API,
> or it will be impossible to add custom services at all?

Yes it’s still possible.

It might be that Mark already has an updated version; Mark?

Ludo’.