On Tue, Oct 13, 2020 at 12:02:59PM -0400, Leo Famulari wrote: > Upstream has implemented (but not yet released) a potential solution: > > https://github.com/alsa-project/alsa-lib/commit/8580c081c25678d11278efcb61bd15cf44d0a225 > > I haven't tested it yet but my understanding is that it supports > specifying a single plugin directory via the ALSA_PLUGIN_DIR environment > variable. I'm very happy to report that this fix has been deployed for Guix users in commit ed1c72c3d7d6b6d3b110817fcc037cd5582ac848