Network Manager and edgy

Tim Caswell tim at timmir.com
Wed Oct 11 19:23:25 BST 2006


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Scott Robinson wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 04:03:29PM +0200, giskard wrote:
> [...]
>> As you probably know (ATM) we will not ship the last Network Manager [1]
>> release [2] in edgy.
>>
>> I'm writing this mail because i think we should have the latest NM in
>> edgy.
> [...]
> 
> Hello, I am a recent BugSquad member and have been triaging the
> NetworkManager bugs on Launchpad. I would like to throw in my +1. 
> 
> There is a pending debdiff[1] I put in for sponsorship which fixes the
> ndiswrapper driver issue. However, as giskard stated so clearly, the
> newer version would be a nicer solution. It will fix several major
> issues, and a slew of minor bugs in Launchpad.
> 
> However, Edgy is currently in UVF[2], making it difficult for this to
> occur.

If it's impossible to get it in the official release, is there a chance
it it being put in as a backport.

Or perhaps a tutorial on how to compile the package it as a user.  I
don't have any problems with installing my own packages, but most users,
me included, aren't very good at proper packaging.



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