On Sun, 10 Jul 2011 22:08:36 +0200 Sven Joachim <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 2011-07-10 20:37 +0200, [email protected] wrote: > > > > Without even looking it up, I'm positive it does. The "8378443" in the > long Debian package version is the abbreviated SHA1 of the latest > upstream commit, and if you look closely… > too funny. I was looking at the data and didn't even notice. > > How can I figure out if which debian version, if any, has the patch ? > > Clone the git repository of the Debian package: > > git clone git://git.debian.org/pkg-xorg/driver/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau.git very handy thing to know - did that and verified that the patch is in and in _testing_. That's cool, I'm running testing on two machines so I feel good about rolling it out on this one. > > > Is it reasonable for me to try and build the latest version, should I > > not be able to get a debian package which includes it ? > > Rebuilding the sid package on squeeze will definitely be impossible. > However, you could try to cherry-pick the fix. yep - looks like testing should be good. Thank you ! Brian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
