I have prepared a full test package of 1.1.8, including the changes we were
discussing. I will release tonight if no quirks are reported.
Get it here:
http://www.draisberghof.de/usb_modeswitch/usb-modeswitch-1.1.8-test.tar.bz2
On Wednesday 15 June 2011 23:37:15 Josua Dietze wrote:
Am 15.06.2011 21:56, schrieb Alex Hermann:
An override config file should have higher priority than shipped config
of course.
O.K., so let's assume a user puts a changed/added config file into
/etc/usb_modeswitch.d. It is preferred
Le jeudi, 16 juin 2011 09.21:10, Alex Hermann a écrit :
On Wednesday 15 June 2011 23:37:15 Josua Dietze wrote:
O.K., so let's assume a user puts a changed/added config file into
/etc/usb_modeswitch.d. It is preferred over the files in the package.
One day there is a package update, and the
Am 16.06.2011 08:51, schrieb Didier Raboud:
Le jeudi, 16 juin 2011 09.21:10, Alex Hermann a écrit :
There are more software packages using this scheme (udev, mysql, pam)
although most place all configs in /etc. I have no idea about the amount
of support/bugreports this causes. IMHO, if a user
Le jeudi, 16 juin 2011 19.21:25, Josua Dietze a écrit :
O.K., with your input I came to the conclusion that we will just accept a
few cases of diminished consistency.
Good.
And you are right, config files from version 1.0.3 should still work today
and will continue to do so.
ACK.
BTW, I
Am 16.06.2011 20:22, schrieb Didier Raboud:
Le jeudi, 16 juin 2011 19.21:25, Josua Dietze a écrit :
To wrap it all up, the future priority logic would run like this:
As far as I can tell, this is mostly how the Debian-patched usb-modeswitch
works. But it's better if it's upstream, sure.
I
Am 14.06.2011 12:06, schrieb Didier Raboud:
Thanks for your time and skills !
Just want to let you know that I'm on the job now and following this exchange.
Originally, the packed config file was not intended for default use on desktop
systems. It kind of amazed me to see this happening on
On Wednesday 15 June 2011, Josua Dietze wrote:
Why not use the
/usr/share/usb_modeswitch folder, alongside the package?
I propose to drop the check for the old config folder
(/etc/usb_modeswitch.d) in the upcoming wrapper version altogether.
Also, I think we can agree that in the now
Le mercredi, 15 juin 2011 22.33:29, Josua Dietze a écrit :
Am 14.06.2011 12:06, schrieb Didier Raboud:
Thanks for your time and skills !
Just want to let you know that I'm on the job now and following this
exchange.
Hi Josua,
nice to see you ring in !
Originally, the packed config file
Am 15.06.2011 21:56, schrieb Alex Hermann:
On Wednesday 15 June 2011, Josua Dietze wrote:
Why not use the
/usr/share/usb_modeswitch folder, alongside the package?
IMHO I think the folder change is not a good idea. The /usr/share folder is
supposed to be under package manager control, not user
On Sunday 12 June 2011 14:35:55 Didier Raboud wrote:
Le vendredi, 10 juin 2011 18.39:01, Alex Hermann a écrit :
First, let me disagree with the could not possibly work because:
1) I tested this patch and it worked for me
2) I made another user use the code in this patch and it
On Tuesday 14 June 2011 11.58:43 Alex Hermann wrote:
I hope i have explained the issue a bit better now.
Indeed you have, and very clearly so. Thanks for that !
I prepared a git commit for the packaging repository that incorporates your
changes and attributes them to you. What do you think:
On Tuesday 14 June 2011, Didier Raboud wrote:
On Tuesday 14 June 2011 11.58:43 Alex Hermann wrote:
I hope i have explained the issue a bit better now.
Indeed you have, and very clearly so. Thanks for that !
I prepared a git commit for the packaging repository that incorporates your
tag 630081 +pending
On Tuesday 14 June 2011 11.10:09 Alex Hermann wrote:
I prepared a git commit for the packaging repository that incorporates
your changes and attributes them to you. What do you think: can I push
this commit?
It is ok with me.
Then so be it; it will be part of the
Le vendredi, 10 juin 2011 18.39:01, Alex Hermann a écrit :
Package: usb-modeswitch
Version: 1.1.7-1
Severity: normal
The /usr/sbin/usb_modeswitch_dispatcher script has such bugs that the
documented feature of overriding configs via /etc/usb-modeswitch.d could
not possibly work. Attached
Package: usb-modeswitch
Version: 1.1.7-1
Severity: normal
The /usr/sbin/usb_modeswitch_dispatcher script has such bugs that the
documented feature of overriding configs via /etc/usb-modeswitch.d could not
possibly work. Attached patch fixes this feature.
-- System Information:
Debian Release:
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