On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 03:06:58PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hello, > > > > Mario Lang, le Tue 25 Mar 2008 17:28:32 +0100, a écrit : > >> Samuel Thibault <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > (speakup can now be compiled fully independently) > >> > >> linux-modules-extra-2.6 seems like the perfect place for speakup, now that > >> it > >> does not require the kernel to be patched anymore. > > > > Well, a small patch is still needed, but it just boils down to > > GPL-exporting 4 symbols, and that is already in the -mm tree, so > > backporting it to the debian kernel shouldn't be a problem.. > > It would be nice if you could talk to Debian Kernel Team (just added > it to cc list) and see if this could be added for next 2.6.24 upload > or later. That would allow the module to be build from > linux-modules-extra-2.6 and later to be added to d-i if needed.
ok thanks for informing us. :) afair we had a discussion about speakup and it would point to security troubles of that patch. but i don't remember the cicurmstances why it got droped when going from 2.4 to 2.6? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
