On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 11:09:04AM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > Hi, Gaudenz. > > Sorry for being MIA, but I'm working on many things now (including > working on lame and doing things for my own research---if I continue > this way, I'll be a Mr. Mediocrity Researcher on my own area). > > On Jul 16 2008, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: > > Just a short update on this bug if somebody has more time to work on > > this. I will be only partly available until the begining of august. > > Will you be able to attent DebConf 8? I have a pressing need of *not* > going, for some reasons beyond my control. :-(
no I won't be there neither... :-( > > > I will be able to respond to mail, but most likely not be able to work > > on the package. > > > > * The current version of mol in testing and unstable works with the > > patches from SuSE. So no update to mol or the driver packages is > > needed to fix the RC bug on mol-source. > > Nice. > > > * The fix needed to be able to build mol kernel modules with the current > > Debian kernel was rejected by the kernel team. They only accept > > pachtes also accepted upstream and upstream does not like the patch. > > The longterm way forward is to integrate the mol modules into the > > upstream kernel. > > One thing that I have not checked is the following: are the patches from > SuSE that change the kernel only the symbol export or are they more > "intrusive"? They are more intrusive. But I did not look at them very closly. Mostly fixes to make the modules work with the latest kernel. Gaudenz -- Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better. ~ Samuel Beckett ~ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]