[alsa-devel] [PATCH] conf: Allow for a directory to be given as a config file.

[Colin Guthrie]

'Twas brillig, and Jaroslav Kysela at 12/09/11 07:57 did gyre and gimble:
> Date 11.9.2011 14:40, gmane at colin.guthr.ie wrote:
>> From: Colin Guthrie <colin at mageia.org>
>>
>> When this is done, *.conf files can be placed in that directory and they
>> will be processed by as if they were included directly.
>>
>> A directory (typically /usr/share/alsa/alsa.conf.d/) has been
>> added into the distribution.
> 
> Thanks for this patch.
> 
> 
>> + at hooks [
>> +	{
>> +		func load
>> +		files [
>> +			"@ALSA_CONFIG_DIR@/alsa.conf.d/"
> 
> I think that it might be more flexible and analogical to keep the
> original configuration file and implement the confdir function - see the
> datadir example.
> 
> Implemented:
> 
> 	"{ @func datadir }"
> 
> To be added:
> 
> 	"{ @func confdir }"
> 
> See snd_func_datadir() in confmisc.c.
>

I had a look at the implementation of snd_func_datadir and it actually
returns ALSA_CONFIG_DIR already, so I actually don't need to do anything
special here, just use @func datadir and a bit of concatenation.

New patch coming up.

Col


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