[pulseaudio-discuss] Pulseaudio and hal deprecation/DeviceKit.

[Maxim Levitsky]

On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 22:19 +1000, Luke Yelavich wrote:
> Hi all
> For the next version of Ubuntu, the userspace hardware guys want to deprecate hal if not completely, then as much as possible, They've already started moving stuff like network manager bits away from hal. Given that Pulse still relies on hal somewhat heavily, I am wondering what the plans are regarding Pulse and the future of hal support/using DeviceKit etc. Since pulseaudio now uses libudev, is that the route that will be taken in the future?

What is wrong with HAL?
Could you explain, give links (google doesn't seem to find that)
This seem to be rather big news for me

Regards,
	Maxim Levitsky