netdev - Re: Recent wireless breakage (ipw2200, iwconfig, NetworkManager)

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Date:	Mon, 5 Mar 2007 15:14:25 -0600
From:	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, greg@...ah.com,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, yi.zhu@...el.com, jketreno@...ux.intel.com,
	akpm@...l.org
Subject: Re: Recent wireless breakage (ipw2200, iwconfig, NetworkManager)

On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 04:46:09PM +0100, Tomasz Torcz wrote:
> > That's not the point. The point is that Debian/unstable as of _this
> > morning_ doesn't work. For reference, I'm running both the latest
> > releases of both hal (0.5.8.1-6.1) and network-manager (0.6.4-6). And
> > there are people telling me I need a copy of HAL out of git that
> > hasn't even been released for Debian to package. Debian isn't the
> > problem here.
> 
>   hal 0.5.9-rc1 (released, not from git) should work. It will be
> problably released soon and picked by sane distributions. Debian is very
> irritating corner case.

Presumably the -rc1 stands for "release candidate". Which means "not
yet released". And when did it show up? 04-Mar-2007 at 18:31. That's
right, YESTERDAY. Almost a full month after Greg's commit.

For the last time, DEBIAN IS NOT THE PROBLEM.

-- 
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