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Bug#684185: unblock: wmii/3.9.2+debian-4



Hi,

Andrew Shadura <bugzilla@tut.by> (07/08/2012):
> Please unblock package wmii
> 
> unblock wmii/3.9.2+debian-4
> 
> Begin forwarded message: […]

thanks for filing a bug.

> There's a nasty bug in wmii, #628575. It's already fixed upstream, and
> it's already packaged by me, but that version is certainly unsuitable
> for current release so given short enough timeframe I didn't bother
> trying to upload it to unstable via my sponsor. However, I've
> backported the patch for this particular bug, so users of 3.9.2 can
> have it fixed.

Nice, thanks.

> Basically, the fix is to add some NULL pointer checks, plus some
> changes in boundaries calculations.

Yay macros. ;)

The patch doesn't look insane, thanks for the explanations too.

> It's been tested quite extensively: I've been using patched wmii every
> day for a whole year without any troubles.

That's reassuring.

> Please review it an tell me if it fits to be uploaded to unstable with
> a freeze exception for wheezy/testing.

Please get your package uploaded, and let us (this bug report) know when
it's accepted.

Mraw,
KiBi.

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