[pkg-wpa-devel] Re: please resend 30_ctrl_iface_ap_scan.dpatch

[Reinhard Tartler]

On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 09:19:06PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Reinhard Tartler wrote:
> > I have in fact an interim package 0.4.8 ready for working with nm_0.6
> > sitting in our svn [2], but I hesitate with uploading, because it is
> > just an interim solution, and will make upgrading to what we actually
> > intend harder. at least, it doesn't make it easier. We actually want the
> > new integration to be uploaded to unstable asap, which provides the best
> > base for integration with nm_0.6 as well. 
> > 
> > I'm quite undecided how to proceed from here, because I don't want to
> > annoy existing wpasupplicant users in unstable. Therefore I just asked
> > on our mailing list how to proceed from here.
> 
> Hi Reinhard,
> 
> I'm speaking on behalf of the utopia team.
> Why not release a 0.4.8-1, which behaves essentially the same as the
> current 0.4.7 and which simply includes the patch that would make us happy.
> You can then test 0.5.2 or 0.4.8-2 as long as you need until you feel
> comfortable with your new structure.
> I understand that the changes you want to make require testing but on
> the other hand people are already asking for NM 0.6.
> With the above proposal we could satisfy our users and you could take
> the time you need.

I think we are nearly ready for an upload to unstable, only some minor
issues need to be discussed. We had testing in ubuntu, and some issue
has been ironed out. Expect an upload this weekend.

Gruesse,
	Reinhard