Index: introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision f6be42d0d7af75f2b7b2b9bf212b7e61a95cffde)
+++ introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision d8f80e9e7b43e7df0a8f6f4430f592bf33e00747)
@@ -47,4 +47,8 @@
       <itemizedlist>
         <listitem>
+          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to pulseaudio-13.0. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;12535">#12535</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+        <listitem>
           <para>[dj] - Added docbook-xml-5.0 and docbook-xml-5.1. Fixes
           <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;3717">#3717</ulink>.</para>
Index: multimedia/libdriv/pulseaudio.xml
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--- multimedia/libdriv/pulseaudio.xml	(revision f6be42d0d7af75f2b7b2b9bf212b7e61a95cffde)
+++ multimedia/libdriv/pulseaudio.xml	(revision d8f80e9e7b43e7df0a8f6f4430f592bf33e00747)
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
            "https://www.freedesktop.org/software/pulseaudio/releases/pulseaudio-&pulseaudio-version;.tar.xz">
   <!ENTITY pulseaudio-download-ftp  " ">
-  <!ENTITY pulseaudio-md5sum        "c42f1f1465e8df9859d023dc184734bf">
-  <!ENTITY pulseaudio-size          "1.6 MB">
-  <!ENTITY pulseaudio-buildsize     "112 MB (add 2 MB for tests)">
-  <!ENTITY pulseaudio-time          "1.2 SBU (add 0.7 SBU for tests)">
+  <!ENTITY pulseaudio-md5sum        "e41d606f90254ed45c90520faf83d95c">
+  <!ENTITY pulseaudio-size          "1.8 MB">
+  <!ENTITY pulseaudio-buildsize     "93 MB (add 2 MB for tests)">
+  <!ENTITY pulseaudio-time          "0.5 SBU (Using parallelism=4; add 0.6 SBU for tests)">
 ]>
 
@@ -127,8 +127,9 @@
       commands:
     </para>
-
+<!--
     <para>
       First, adapt Pulseaudio to upstream ALSA API changes:
     </para>
+-->
     <!-- This is due to it becoming FATAL to include ALSA headers from
          /usr/include instead of /usr/include/alsa. Only one of these
@@ -137,11 +138,10 @@
          three seds and a call to ./bootstrap.sh to fix this. Other packages
          may be affected by this upstream ALSA change as well. -->
-
-<screen><userinput>sed -i "s:asoundlib.h:alsa/asoundlib.h:" src/modules/alsa/*.{c,h} &amp;&amp;
+<!--
+<screen><userinput>Esed -i "s:asoundlib.h:alsa/asoundlib.h:" src/modules/alsa/*.{c,h} &amp;&amp;
 sed -i "s:use-case.h:alsa/use-case.h:" configure.ac &amp;&amp;
 sed -i "s:use-case.h:alsa/use-case.h:" src/modules/alsa/alsa-ucm.h</userinput></screen>
-
-<screen revision="sysv"><userinput>NOCONFIGURE=1 ./bootstrap.sh     &amp;&amp;
-./configure --prefix=/usr                \
+-->
+<screen revision="sysv"><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr                \
             --sysconfdir=/etc            \
             --localstatedir=/var         \
@@ -152,6 +152,5 @@
 make</userinput></screen>
 
-<screen revision="systemd"><userinput>NOCONFIGURE=1 ./bootstrap.sh     &amp;&amp;
-./configure --prefix=/usr        \
+<screen revision="systemd"><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr        \
             --sysconfdir=/etc    \
             --localstatedir=/var \
@@ -163,5 +162,7 @@
     <para>
       To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
-      The volume-test may fail for unknown reasons.
+      <!-- The volume-test may fail for unknown reasons. 
+           Works OK for pa-13.0 -->  
+
       <!-- apparently, the max deviation is higher than expected, i.e. assertion
            failed, result of 280 > 253 : but it seems to work -->
@@ -256,5 +257,5 @@
 
     <sect3><title>Configuration Information</title>
-
+<!--
       <para>
         The default configuration files allow setting up a working installation.
@@ -266,6 +267,8 @@
 <screen role="root"><userinput>sed -i '/load-module module-console-kit/s/^/#/' /etc/pulse/default.pa</userinput></screen>
 
+       In 13.0 this is protected via .ifexists module-console-kit.so
+-->
       <para>
-        You may also have to configure the audio system. You can start
+        You may have to configure the audio system. You can start
         <application>pulseaudio</application> in command line mode using
         <command>pulseaudio -C</command> and then list various
@@ -315,5 +318,5 @@
           esdcompat, pacat, pacmd, pactl, padsp, pamon (symlink to pacat),
           paplay (symlink to pacat), parec (symlink to pacat),
-          parecord (symlink to pacat), pasuspender,
+          parecord (symlink to pacat), qpaeq, pasuspender,
           pax11publish, pulseaudio, and
           <!-- it looks like the equalizer needs FFTW: qpaeq, -->
@@ -497,5 +500,5 @@
       </varlistentry>
 
-<!-- only installed if FFTW is present
+<!-- only installed if FFTW is present -->
       <varlistentry id="qpaeq">
         <term><command>qpaeq</command></term>
@@ -503,5 +506,6 @@
           <para>
             is an equalizer interface for
-            <application>PulseAudio</application> equalizer sinks.
+            <application>PulseAudio</application> equalizer sinks 
+            (Requires <xref linkend="fftw"/> at build time).
           </para>
           <indexterm zone="pulseaudio qpaeq">
@@ -510,5 +514,5 @@
         </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
--->
+
 <!-- Not found in PA 7.0
       <varlistentry id="start-pulseaudio-kde">
Index: packages.ent
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--- packages.ent	(revision f6be42d0d7af75f2b7b2b9bf212b7e61a95cffde)
+++ packages.ent	(revision d8f80e9e7b43e7df0a8f6f4430f592bf33e00747)
@@ -949,5 +949,5 @@
 <!ENTITY opus-version                 "1.3.1">
 <!ENTITY pipewire-version             "0.2.6">
-<!ENTITY pulseaudio-major-version     "12.2">
+<!ENTITY pulseaudio-major-version     "13.0">
 <!ENTITY pulseaudio-version           "&pulseaudio-major-version;">
 <!ENTITY sdl-version                  "1.2.15">
