Am 07.08.2014 14:30, schrieb Norbert Preining: > Package: upower > Version: 0.99.0-3 > Severity: critical > Justification: breaks unrelated software > > Hi everyone, > > in former times, uploading a package that creates lots of breakage, > it was necessary to provides fixes, or support, for the broken > packages. > > This seems not to be the case anymore. xfce4 is *completely* > broken due to upower0.99. Every update of systemd* breaks it, > suspend is not working properly, etc etc etc. > > Why was an upload of upower0.99 allowed without making sure > that at least most of the DE and important programs are > fixable? > > Don't tell me that it is the responsability of the maintainers > of package X. It is the responsability of the upower maintainers > to make sure that transition is halfway smooth. But we are speaking > of far from halfway smooth. > > This *is* RC, as xfce 4.12 will not be released in time for jessy, > which means Debian would ship a broken XFCE. This is RC, and it > is a bug of upower.
Since you didn't tell what was broken, one can only speculate. In the xfce4-power-manager bug report, you got the wrong advice to disable suspend in logind.conf on lid-close. If you do that, it is obvious that logind no longer suspends :-P -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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