On Wed, Oct 04, 2006 at 12:16:23AM -0400, Daniel T. Chen wrote: > Hi Matt, > > Matt Zimmerman wrote: > > The update itself seems fine; my only reservation is that the original bug > > doesn't seem serious enough to justify the inherent risk factors of an > > update. It seems that it would affect only a very small number of users (on > > particular hardware and doing stereo audio capture?). > > As Jeff mentioned in the follow-up to bug 62855, a significant number of > "AC'97" users are affected. Considering that there is zero possibility > of backward breakage by applying this fix for stereo audio capture and
Only a tiny fraction of users are likely to be using stereo audio capture at all. With a little more context from the file, though, it seems clear that only those users will be affected by the patch. Let's go ahead with this update. > that Ubuntu will soon have an audio-centric sister project, IMO it seems > sensible to include this fix in dapper-updates. Is this sister project committed to deriving from Dapper? Typically it makes more sense to start from the most recent version, which will soon be Edgy. -- - mdz -- Stereo line-in capture broken in alsa-lib 1.0.10 for "simple mixer" cards. https://launchpad.net/bugs/62855 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
