From: Rutherther via Guix-patches via <guix-patches@gnu.org>
To: Antero Mejr <mail@antr.me>
Cc: 73282@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: [bug#73282] [PATCH] home: services: pipewire: Add utilities to profile.
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 21:47:22 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ttctxqqt.fsf@ditigal.xyz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87msilsa1e.fsf@antr.me>
Antero Mejr <mail@antr.me> writes:
> Rutherther <rutherther@ditigal.xyz> writes:
>
>>> Resolves https://issues.guix.gnu.org/68565
>>> Adds wpctl, pw-cat, and other pw- utilities to the home profile.
>>
>> I think it would be at least nice to have an option that turns this off.
>> Why give the user the binaries, libraries to their profile if they are not actually
>> necessary? <snip>
>
> I think they are necessary - if the service is running then audio will
> be routed through pipewire, and if that is the case then wpctl is needed
> to control the routes and volume, both essential features of an audio
> server.
>
> The pw-* utilities are mostly for recording/playback, which I think is
> also important but perhaps not essential.
Nope, I don't have them in my profile and I can control volume and
switch outputs just fine through pavucontrol.
Regards,
Rutherther
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2024-09-15 20:19 [bug#73282] [PATCH] home: services: pipewire: Add utilities to profile Antero Mejr via Guix-patches via
2024-10-30 18:33 ` Rutherther via Guix-patches via
2024-10-30 18:47 ` Antero Mejr
2024-10-30 20:47 ` Rutherther via Guix-patches via [this message]
2024-10-30 21:41 ` Antero Mejr
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