[Nack][Lucid][SRU][PATCH 0/2] Replace compat-wireless 3.1.0 with 3.1.1

Leann Ogasawara leann.ogasawara at canonical.com
Tue Nov 15 20:39:38 UTC 2011


On Tue, 2011-11-15 at 11:42 -0800, leann.ogasawara at canonical.com wrote:
> From: Leann Ogasawara <leann.ogasawara at canonical.com>
> 
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/890715
> 
> == SRU Justification ==
> We've been providing updated compat-wireless stacks for those users
> interested in using the latest drivers and subsystem enhancements
> provided from upstream. Upstream has now provided a 3.1.1 snapshot of
> the compat-wireless stack. Replace the existing 3.1.0 lbm snapshot with
> 3.1.1 since we have not yet uploaded the version of 3.1.0.
> 
> == Impact ==
> There is no risk of regression as linux-backports-modules is an elective
> install
> 
> == Fix ==
> http://www.orbit-lab.org/kernel/compat-wireless-3-stable/v3.1/compat-wireless-3.1.1-1.tar.bz2
> 

After having a chat with Andy over IRC, I think it would be better to
converge upon a 2 digit (ie 3.1) version scheme for both the meta and
lbm packages.  It'll make potential future maintenance as well as
upgrades easier. Thus, I'll be resubmitting these.

Thanks,
Leann





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