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Bug#750556: libqtmultimediakit1 hangs when starting without pulseaudio running



forcemerge 740451 750556
forwarded 740451 https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTBUG-29742
tag 740451 wontfix
thanks

I just realized this two bugs are the same one, forcemerging them.

> Sorry for the long reply: it seemed like some activity has been going
> on the Qt bug, but it turned out to be Qt5-only. As the last quote
> goes, this would hardly be fixed or reviewed for Qt 4:
> "Most likely not. Before Qt 5, QtMultimedia was part of the Qt
> Mobility project, which is not maintained anymore."
> 
> In this case, what's the policy on inclusion of patches for
> essentially dead upstream?

If the patch is sane I might push it, but I definitely won't loose much of my 
time doing a patch.

The *real* fix here is switching to Qt5. Take a look at [0] for more info.


[0] <http://perezmeyer.blogspot.com.ar/2014/03/does-your-app-use-qt4-you-better-start.html>

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and durable we do not also strive to make them elegant?
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 Gustave Eiffel, 1887

Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer
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