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List:       sox-devel
Subject:    Re: [SoX-devel] [PATCH RESEND 0/9] some old accumulated patches
From:       Måns_Rullgård <mans () mansr ! com>
Date:       2020-07-31 21:44:06
Message-ID: yw1xbljvz7fd.fsf () mansr ! com
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Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> writes:

> M=E5ns Rullg=E5rd <mans@mansr.com> wrote:
>> Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net> writes:
>> =

>> > Hi M=E5ns, I guess you're merging stuff these days?
>> >
>> > I still use sox every day, but I've mostly stopped hacking C
>> > since gcc and clang takes too long to compile.
>> =

>> Get a faster computer.  AMD makes some nice ones.
>
> Yeah, I hear nice things.  But over the past few decades, I've
> also become totally disillusioned with software getting more
> bloated and complex and HW getting outdated every few years.
>
> That and privacy + software freedom problems with proprietary
> blobs (PSP, ME); along with a never-ending stream of CPU bugs
> leading to performance regressions :<

I got myself a 16-core EPYC recently as an upgrade for the 10-year-old
Xeon.  It's about 3-4 times faster at the things I care about while
using less power.

> Money's not exactly flowing these days, either...

Yeah, that can be a problem.

>> > Here's a bunch of non-critical patches I had queued up from years ago.
>> > (I mailed separately about the wavpack issue).
>> =

>> Thanks.  I'll check them over and push them unless I spot any problems.
>
> Thanks for catching some of my embarrassing oversights :x

That's what code review is for.

-- =

M=E5ns Rullg=E5rd


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