Re: emerge freealut fails.


emerge freealut fails.
\ David Harel (18 May 2007)
. \ Dan Farrell (18 May 2007)
. . \ David Harel (18 May 2007)
. . . \ Dan Farrell (18 May 2007)
. . . . \ Hemmann, Volker Armin (19 May 2007)
. . . \ Hemmann, Volker Armin (19 May 2007)
. . . \ Michael Schreckenbauer (21 May 2007)
. \ Benno Schulenberg (18 May 2007)

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Subject:	Re: emerge freealut fails.
Group:	Gentoo-user
From:	Michael Schreckenbauer
Date:	21 May 2007

Hi,

Am Samstag, 19. Mai 2007 schrieb David Harel:
> Sorry for being stupid here but I don't know what else to add to this
> problem. The bad file is alutInit.c
>
> the bad line is:
>
> if (!alcCloseDevice (device))
>
>
> I couldn't find where the function is but obviously it returns the wrong
> data type.

which is clearly nonsense as "alcCloseDevice" is prototyped "void
alcCloseDevice( ALCdevice * deviceHandle)"

http://www.openal.org/oalspecs-specs/alc.html#AEN1184

The right way to check for an error would be to use alcGetError.
I'd say this is a bug upstream.

Regards,
Michael
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