severity 446039 wishlist tags 446039 pending thanks On Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:37:24 pm R E Riding wrote: > Package: madwifi-source > Version: 1:0.9.3.2-1 > Severity: grave > Justification: renders package unusable > > > after configuring and making kernel 2.6.23 using > make-kpkg, "make-kpkg --added-modules madwifi modules" > fails with the following error: > > # Build modules > /usr/bin/make -C /usr/src/modules/madwifi modules \ > KERNELPATH=/usr/src/linux-2.6.23 KERNELRELEASE=2.6.23 > KERNELCONF=/usr/src/linux-2.6.23/.config make[3]: Entering directory > `/usr/src/modules/madwifi' > Checking requirements... ok. > Checking kernel configuration... ok. > /usr/bin/make -C /usr/src/linux-2.6.23 SUBDIRS=/usr/src/modules/madwifi > modules make[4]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.23' > CC [M] /usr/src/modules/madwifi/ath/if_ath.o > CC [M] /usr/src/modules/madwifi/ath/if_ath_pci.o > cc1: warnings being treated as errors > In file included from > /usr/src/modules/madwifi/ath/../net80211/if_media.h:44, from > /usr/src/modules/madwifi/ath/if_ath_pci.c:61: > /usr/src/modules/madwifi/ath/../net80211/ieee80211_linux.h:532: warning: > 'struct file_operations' declared inside parameter > list/usr/src/modules/madwifi/ath/../net80211/ieee80211_linux.h:532: > warning: its scope is only this definition or declaration, which is > probably not what you want make[6]: *** > [/usr/src/modules/madwifi/ath/if_ath_pci.o] Error 1 > make[5]: *** [/usr/src/modules/madwifi/ath] Error 2 > make[4]: *** [_module_/usr/src/modules/madwifi] Error 2 > make[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.23' > make[3]: *** [modules] Error 2 > make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/modules/madwifi' > make[2]: *** [binary-modules] Error 2 > make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/modules/madwifi' > make[1]: *** [kdist_build] Error 2 > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/modules/madwifi' > Module /usr/src/modules/madwifi failed. > > > The madwifi modules still compile under 2.6.22.9, ruling out > the recent upgrade to gcc-4.2.2-1 (I think).
The package is not broken, an upstream kernel version not yet packaged in debian is not compatible with it, adjusting severity accordingly. Thanks for notification, pkg-madwifi svn has been prepared for 2.6.23 for a few weeks now, and just needs a tag and upload. I guess we have to add an extra Closes: now too. Thanks, Kel. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]