Re: [Jackit-devel] Re: Re: little NPTL SCHED_FIFO test program
On Fri, 20 Aug 2004 16:28:24 -0400
Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com> wrote:
>
> Argh, they will not even fix it in unstable? What is the point of
> having an unstable distribution?!?. Can we at least add the fix to
> experimental?
>
> If not now, then when do you expect this to be in unstable?
>
> I guess we will have to start our own campaign to get this fixed. If
> they are too conservative to put a trivial fix like this in UNSTABLE,
> which is the most bleeding edge thing they offer, we will just have to
> update the jackd FAQ and post a notice on linux-audio-dev and
> linux-audio-user recommending people use FC2 or SuSE because Debian
> will not listen to its users.
>
> MONTHS were spent tracking this bug down. It is an insult to the
> Linux audio community for Debian to refuse to fix this.
Hmm, maybe it is possible to talk them into at least offering an
optional libc6 package with NPTL 0.61 or the fix. Let them have the
buggy version as default if they want. But for user convenience the
fixed version must be available optionally in the main debian unstable
distribution IMHO.
flo
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