Bug#929171: unblock: espeakup/1:0.80-15
Control: tags -1 confirmed d-i
Samuel Thibault:
> Package: release.debian.org
> Severity: normal
> User: release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> Usertags: unblock
>
> Hello,
>
> As reported on Bug#929169, “the Linux kernel in Buster seems to take
> much longer (as much as 12s!) to detect some sound card such as the
> widespread Intel HDA. The current timeout in espeakup-udeb is thus way
> too short, and makes the Debian installer useless for blind people
> having such audio cards.”
>
> In version 1:0.80-15 (debdiff attached) I have thus made the timeout
> longer. A proper solution would be to make espeakup startup event-based,
> but that would be very involved at this stage of development.
>
> This version was confirmed to be fixing the issue on a few user systems.
>
> Samuel
>
> unblock espeakup/1:0.80-15
>
> [...]
Ack from here; CC'ing KiBi for a d-i ack before it is fully unblocked.
Thanks,
~Niels
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