[PATCH] UBUNTU: [Upstream] lirc - Fix Hauppauge TV Card is detected as Leadtek IR

[Benjamin Drung]

Am Montag, den 23.08.2010, 12:20 -0600 schrieb Tim Gardner:
> On 08/23/2010 12:09 PM, Mario Limonciello wrote:
> > Ah, I didn't think he was submitting it for Lucid.  We haven't traditionally
> > fixed things like in the kernel by SRU for Lirc.  I would say the better
> > venue for this SRU is the DKMS package in Lucid.  When someone has had
> > issues with the kernel modules, we have had them install the DKMS package,
> > and patch modules that way, so no reason SRU can't be the same.
>
> OK, I've updated the linux/lucid part of the bug to "won't fix".

I fail to see why this bug should only be fixed in the lirc package and
not in the kernel package. Why ship a buggy lirc module in the kernel
and let the user search for the workaround "install the DKMS package".

PS: Please avoid top posting.

-- 
Benjamin Drung
Ubuntu Developer (www.ubuntu.com) | Debian Maintainer (www.debian.org)
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