[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#466058: ACPI_PROCFS_POWER: what about lenny? (#463253)

[maximilian attems]

On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 11:37:56PM +0100, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> I'm not really sure all needed package will be fixed for Lenny. Current
> xfce4-battery-plugin has a sysfs patch, but it's not really working
> flawlessly and upstream is working on a hal-based branch (wich wont be
> out before lenny). Other stuff includes acpi/acpitool wich are not using
> sysfs currently.
> 
> Will this option be enabled in Lenny kernels, and can we assume this in
> battery plugin workflow?

2.6.25 is expected on april, after the first upcry in january.
resulting in fixed hal and gnome power manager we will see what
falls aparts after the next upload, revert if necessary.

no we won't guarantee CONFIG_ACPI_PROCFS_POWER for lenny.
time for userspace to act.
afaik that interface disapears with .26