[pulseaudio-tickets] [Bug 85319] PulseAudio fails to build on musl libc

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85319

--- Comment #3 from Tanu Kaskinen <tanuk at iki.fi> ---
(In reply to Vladimir from comment #2)
> By the way, what was the reasoning behind reusing the system stat/open/ioctl
> function names in padsp.c specifically - I see that there are functions like
> pa_fopen_* already defined elsewhere?

The point of padsp is to wrap programs that use the OSS interface on systems
without OSS. For example, when the program calls open("/dev/dsp"), padsp has to
somehow intercept that call, because otherwise the call will just fail. padsp
does the interception by redefining the open() function.

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