Bug#392239: tpctl: useless without thinkpad (source) package

Thu Oct 12 22:57:55 UTC 2006

On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 11:02:41PM +0200, Thomas Viehmann wrote:
> the thinkpad source package has a grave bug: It cannot be compiled
> against the etch Linux kernel (that is 2.6.18). As such, thinkpad is
> useless and thus so is tpctl.

How does this follow if tpctl only Recommends: thinkpad4-modules rather than
depending on it?  Either this bug's severity is overinflated, or tpctl
appears to be missing a dependency.

Thanks,
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