Re: X problem ibook 2.2
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 02:16:43PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> > > Bug reports make the maintainers' life easier (unless you happen to keep a
> > > close tab on list gossip), I grant you that. But users are reluctant to
> > > file bug reports - first of all, what package to file against, how do I
> > > figure out the version, better ask on the list first. Oops, now that I've
> > > reported this strange behavior to the list, why jump through more hoops
> > > and file a bug?
> >
> > reportbug kernel-image-2.4.25-powerpc-pmac, and i will sort out stuff.
> >
> > Not reporting bugs and expecting things to get fixed is illusionary,
>
> It's still happening. And bugs _do_ get fixed without any involvement of
> the BTS.
>
> > A nice README.Debian in the kernel-image package would be read i guess.
>
> Not likely, from my experience.
>
> > > > am also working on a ppc64 toolchain, so we can get ppc64 power3 and
> > > > power4 kernels, see Benjamins remark about abandoning ppc32 support for
> > > > those in the not so far future.
> > >
> > > I recall he said that. Thanks for clarifying your priorities. Has anyone
> > > else volunteered to start on ppc 2.6 kernel packages yet?
> >
> > I will, Jens has also started looking at this, and the plan was for he
> > to comaintain the package with me. there is no kernel-source-2.6.5 yet
> > though, as the plan is to jump to this one immediately.
>
> OK; I'd have preferred to start with 2.6.3-benh though (2.6.5 rivafb fails
Michael, where have you been ? The default to use is not 2.6.3-benh, but
the new upstream 2.6.4, which include all the -benh stuff.
> on the FP iMac, 2.6.3 I had got to behave). Since you've already got help
What about 2.6.4 ?
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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