On Sun, 27 Dec 2015 20:46:35 +0100 Cyril Brulebois <k...@debian.org> wrote: > Adam D. Barratt <a...@adam-barratt.org.uk> (2015-12-27): > > Control: tags -1 + confirmed > > > > On 2015-11-23 17:29, Yann Soubeyrand wrote: > > >I prepared a package for mdadm containing a patch to fix bug #784070 > > >(https://bugs.debian.org/784070) which prevents booting a software RAID > > >1 in degraded mode. The diff is attached to this message. > > > > > >The previous package maintainer (Michael Tokarev) confirmed the source of > > >the > > >problem (https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=784070#49) and > > >several users confirmed that the patch fixes the bug. Moreover, the new > > >package maintainer (Dimitri John Ledkov, CC of this mail) agreed with this > > >solution and gave me his consent to proceed with the upload > > >(https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=784070#230). > > > > I do slightly worry that this may re-introduce issues that the use of > > incremental assembly was intended to work around, but from reading the bug > > report it seems that the issues with incremental assembly are probably now > > affecting more users. > > > > Please go ahead with the upload. I've CCed the installer list to ensure that > > they're aware of the change. > > Can't really judge but if Dimitri is fine with it, let's go ahead > indeed. Thanks for the informational mail. > > Mraw, > KiBi.
Hi, Thank you very much for having taken the time to review this package. FYI I've open a RFS to find a sponsor for the upload (https://bugs.debian.org/809210). Regards Yann
