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   Bug#1128431: pipewire-jack: It would be    
   20 Feb 26 10:00:02   
   
   From: daissi@debian.org   
      
   Hi Clément,   
      
   On 19/02/2026 18:43, Clément Hermann wrote:   
   > after seeing some users struggle with pipewire-jack because they didn't   
   > read the README, but only external docs not debian-specific, or worse,   
   > asking a LLM prone to hallucinations, I realised it could help a lot to   
   > have a debconf question asking if one wants to use pw-jack to run the   
   > jack compat layer, or use it all the time. If one doesn't intend to use   
   > jackd at all, wich is usually the case of newcomers setting up   
   > pipewire-jack setting up the ld.so config would make more sense.   
   >   
   > Still, to allow power-users to use jackd and the jack compat layer only   
   > as an exception, a debconf question that one can change with   
   > dpkg-reconfigure makes most sense to me.   
      
   I have always wanted to make pipewire-jack easier to use, but I haven't   
   had the time. It would be wonderful if you could propose this feature   
   via a salsa MR :-)   
      
   Best regards,   
   Dylan   
      
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