I know somewhere along the way, your bug has been mentioned in this bug. But this bug is the sru for the old issue with 7.0.24 that was caused by a bad patch. On Aug 21, 2012 8:53 PM, "Xclusive Technology" <xclusive...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Your bug is caused by a broken dependency. THIS BUG YOU ARE POSTING IN IS > CAUSED BY A BAD PATCH. They ARE two DIFFERENT issues. > On Aug 21, 2012 8:45 PM, "Jonathan Harker" <1009...@bugs.launchpad.net> > wrote: > >> This bug is essentially this: the Boinc package in the 12.04 Ubuntu >> repository doesn't work for seti@home, it produces "computation errors." >> >> This is still the case. >> >> It does NOT matter what the underlying issue is. The suggested fix, >> update it to 7.0.27, was implemented and still does not completely fix >> the bug, which is that it produces computation errors. >> >> Just because the fix that was suggested, implemented and released did >> not completely fix the problem, does not somehow transform this into a >> different bug. It just means that the fix did not completely address the >> root cause(s). Creating different bugs for different causes is just >> needless duplication of effort. >> >> If you really think I should be commenting on a different bug, then by >> all means direct me to the right one. >> >> -- >> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug >> report. >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1009536 >> >> Title: >> Ubuntu 12.04/7.0.24/ Seti@home >> >> Status in “boinc” package in Ubuntu: >> Fix Released >> Status in “boinc” source package in Precise: >> Fix Released >> >> Bug description: >> We already had a bug opened for this issue. But it was marked as "fix >> released" (I don't know why as no change ever happened to the >> repository package) >> >> The Boinc package (7.0.24....precise1) in the 12.04 Ubuntu repository >> doesn't work for seti@home, it just produces "computation errors". >> >> The package needs to be changed, perhaps to Debians SID 7.0.27, or >> backported from Quantal if that package has been confirmed to be in >> good working order. >> >> Currently, 12.04/seti@home and lhc@home users are still unable to run >> Boinc without using the PPA alternatives. >> >> -Dave >> >> [Edited for clarity] >> >> >> Please SRU >> >> [Impact] >> This bug affects all users of Precise attempting to run Boinc 7.0.24 >> for the Seti@home project. >> >> [Test case] >> Bug can be reproduced by installing Boinc 7.0.24 in Ubuntu 12.04 and >> connecting to the seti@home project. >> Downloaded work-units will instantly error upon attempting to run. In >> other words the Boinc package currently in the precise repository is >> unusable for Seti@home, and a couple others. >> >> [Regression Potential] >> Quantal has had it's version of boinc changed to 7.0.27 from Debian >> SID. As far as I'm aware it fixes this bug. >> 7.0.27 has many upstream fixes for several issues, I think that the >> change may bring a few new bugs, but should fix far more issues than it >> causes, again the current package is unusable for one of the largest >> projects running on Boinc. >> >> https://launchpad.net/~blueyed Daniel Hahler has agreed to sponsor the >> upload for SRU >> >> To manage notifications about this bug go to: >> >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/boinc/+bug/1009536/+subscriptions >> > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1009536 Title: Ubuntu 12.04/7.0.24/ Seti@home To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/boinc/+bug/1009536/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs