moto4lin, I give up.
Andrew Haley
aph at redhat.com
Fri Dec 28 11:52:37 UTC 2007
dragonauta x writes:
> I give up...
> (to resume: moto4lin doesn't work well with +2 drives, but SVN version does)
> This is what I got on bugzilla:
> "I'm sorry, but this is still an upstream issue. The fact that the upstream
> author has a patch that fixes this problem but is not releasing it in an
> official release does not make this a packaging issues, IMHO.
>
> It is my position that bugs like this need to be fixed by an upstream
> release,
> particularly in cases like this. Because upstream fixes help all
> distributions,
> and Fedora, effectively, forking it does not.
>
> I don't believe it is Fedora's place to be tracking svn. Does the upstream
> maintainer have a good reason for not having a real release that fixes this?
>
> If someone from fedora-devel thinks this should be tracking SVN, they should
> re-open this and take assignment on the bug."
>
> Thanks anyway.
I don't get it. Where's the problem? Upstream refuses to produce an
update?
Andrew.
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