Bug#373871: Info received ([Pkg-lirc-maint] Bug#373871: IR Transmitting broke (ubuntu dapper pulling debian package))

[Stephen Gran]

This one time, at band camp, Mario Limonciello said:
> I have some further information to provide in this.
> 
> I just finished migrating another box from Gentoo to Ubuntu 6.10 and ran
> into the exact same troubles as previously with other Ubuntu 6.06 boxes.  I
> didn't change any hardware configuration (or for that matter the location of
> the transmitter itself on a receiver). The serial transmitter worked
> perfectly in Gentoo, and stopped sending functional signals for Edgy.  I
> grabbed a newer snapshot that included support for MCEUSB2 transmitting and
> tested with a MCEUSB2 transmitter.  To my surprise, it worked out fine.  It
> appears to be  problem that only plagues the serial transmitting module.

Does Gentoo patch their sources at all?  If so, how can I take a look at
any Gentoo specific patch sets for lirc?  I am beginning to suspect the
problem is in one of our patch sets, but I want to make sure.

Thanks,
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