On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 11:50:24PM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > The current version of memtest86 in unstable is 3 years old, and doesn't > really support machines with >= 4GB of RAM. Given this kind of machine > is quite common nowadays, memtest86 is not really usable anymore. > > Version 4.0a supports 4GB of RAM, and is also able to use multiple CPUs > for faster and better testing. > > The patch below is the diff of the debian/ directory necessary to bring > the version to 4.0a. It can be used directly with the upstream tarball. > Would it be possible to upload it as an NMU?
OK, please do. Thanks! > --- memtest86-3.5/debian/changelog 2012-01-27 11:36:16.000000000 +0100 > +++ memtest86-4.0a/debian/changelog 2012-01-27 11:34:08.590168321 +0100 > @@ -1,3 +1,13 @@ > +memtest86 (4.0a-0.1) unstable; urgency=low > + > + * Non-maintainer upload. > + * New upstream version (Closes: #622395): > + - Support machines with >= 4GB of RAM. Closes: #522525, #572347, > #582610, > + #647756. > + - Fix build with -O3. Closes: #389258. > + > + -- Aurelien Jarno <aure...@debian.org> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:49:59 +0100 > + > memtest86 (3.5-2.3) unstable; urgency=low > > * Non-maintainer upload. > > -- > Aurelien Jarno GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73 > aurel...@aurel32.net http://www.aurel32.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
