[alsa-devel] pyalsa support for Python 3

[Takashi Iwai]

On Mon, 29 Jan 2018 01:38:33 +0100,
Maurizio Berti wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> I used pyalsa's alsaseq module for a project of mine which used Python 2.
> Now I'm switching to Python 3 and I'd need to use the alsaseq module with
> that version. Unfortunally, it seems that Python 3 support has not been
> added yet.
> 
> I found this message:
> http://linux-audio.4202.n7.nabble.com/Python3-PyAlsa-Build-fails-td83590.html
> It is older than the latest release of pyalsa, but, even after trying to
> follow the instructions, I still get errors and cannot build pyalsa for
> Python3: while the "pyalsa/alsacontrol.c:184:6: error: ‘struct
> pyalsacontrol’ has no member named ‘ob_type’" error is gone, it still
> doesn't build.
> The latest message reports:
> 
>     error: command 'i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc' failed with exit status 1
> 
> Is there any chance that pyalsa gets an update for it?

Obviously pyalsa needs more love, someone who has a skill on python
scripting needs to care...


Takashi