linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] kdesu broken

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Date:	Wed, 29 Jul 2009 01:00:45 -0400
From:	Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@...izon.net>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@...l.parknet.co.jp>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>, Ray Lee <ray-lk@...rabbit.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kdesu broken

On Wednesday 29 July 2009, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>On Tue, 28 Jul 2009, Gene Heskett wrote:
>> It doesn't seem to do anything for bz 13841 here.  Sorry, I wish it did.
>
>No, bz 13841 isn't about pty's, it's about usb serial. The patches in this
>thread would mainly be pty-related, and would affect other tty drivers
>(like your usb one) only purely by chance.
>
>could you bisect the 13841 behavior?
>
>		Linus

I may have to bite the bullet and spend a couple days doing that.  I don't 
know as my f10 installed git is new enough to work with the recent changes in 
it, I've rx'd several notices from Junio about new versions that fedora hasn't 
offered as updates.

Link to a tutorial plz?

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