On Wed, 2010-03-10 at 10:39 +0100, A Mennucc wrote: > On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 07:13:08PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 04:29:55PM +0100, A Mennucc wrote: > > > Package: linux-headers-2.6.33-2-686 > > > Version: 2.6.33-1~experimental.2 > > > Severity: grave > > > Justification: renders package unusable > > > > Please don't make such a fuss about experimental. > > I do not intend to make a fuss. > When I invoked reportbug, I carefully looked into the > description of severities, and the description for "grave" is > grave : makes the package in question unusable by most or all users > and moreover reportbug clarifies that the justification to choose is > renders package unusable : renders the package unusable, [...] > ; or renders package uninstallable [...] > and this is exactly the case. If you do not like the severity > descriptions, then you should complain to people who are in charge of > them. This is correct severity. However, it is not necessary to report every bug that exists in experimental. > > > this package depends on linux-kbuild-2.6.33 that though does not exist > > > > > > (this is problematic for me, since my video card is not supported > > > by nv, so I have to compile the nvidia module) > > > > Why aren't you using nouveau? > > FYI, because my chipset is 9400M, and nouveau is not supporting it yet. > 9400M is the chipset used in Apple MacBooks; so this is a high > priority bug at > http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18638 > but it is also 2 years old and unfixed. Did you enable KMS? Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Time is nature's way of making sure that everything doesn't happen at once.
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