Re: _OPSYS_HAS_OSSAUDIO

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Apr 07, 2025 at 03:11:00PM +0000, nia wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> This variable is defined in every single mk/platform file, having been
> copy and pasted between them. It's defined rather inconsitently, it says
> it's for "libossaudio" (which is a NetBSD-ism), however, FreeBSD also
> defines it to "yes".
> 
> Other operating systems that include some kind of implementation of the
> Open Sound System (including Solaris, OpenBSD, UnixWare, DragonFly, and
> Linux) define it to "no".
> 
> As a result, anything relying on this variable is buggy.
> 
> Currently only one package uses this variable. I'd like to change it
> to use OSS_TYPE instead and then remove the variable definition from
> the mk/platform files.

Yes, please remove it.  The logic for ossaudio should be (and I think
already is) centralized in pkgsrc/mk/ossaudio.*.
 Thomas