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Hi Subhashis,

On Saturday 14 April 2007 00:19, Subhashis Roy wrote:
> Package: ndiswrapper-source
> Version: 1.28-1
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable

...when used with stuff outside of what is in etch.

This is not a grave shortcoming of ndiswrapper-source, how can it be expected 
to work with a kernel that was not present in debian at the time the archive 
was frozen to new updates?

>
> Presently the running kernel is 2.6.17.11 (from kernel.org) on a
> Pentium-IV. However, building the Etch ndiswrapper kernel source with
> the default linux-2.6.20.6 source using 'kpkg' failed with the following
> message.
>
> -------
> make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper'
> /usr/bin/make -C /usr/src/linux-2.6.20.6
> SUBDIRS=/usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper make[4]: Entering directory
> `/usr/src/linux-2.6.20.6'
>   LD      /usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper/built-in.o
>   CC [M]  /usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper/crt.o
>   CC [M]  /usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper/hal.o
>   CC [M]  /usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper/iw_ndis.o
>   CC [M]  /usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper/loader.o
>   CC [M]  /usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper/ndis.o
> /usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper/ndis.c:39:47: error: macro "INIT_WORK" passed
> 3 arguments, but takes just 2 /usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper/ndis.c: In
> function 'ndis_init':
> /usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper/ndis.c:39: error: 'INIT_WORK' undeclared
> (first use in this function) /usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper/ndis.c:39: error:
> (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> /usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper/ndis.c:39: error: for each function it appears
> in.) /usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper/ndis.c: In function
> 'NdisMIndicateStatus': /usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper/ndis.c:1862: warning:
> unused variable 'radio_status' make[5]: ***
> [/usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper/ndis.o] Error 1
> make[4]: *** [_module_/usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper] Error 2
> make[4]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-2.6.20.6'
> make[3]: *** [default] Error 2
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper'
> make[2]: *** [binary-modules] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/modules/ndiswrapper'
> make[1]: *** [kdist_build] Error 2
> -----------------

Then use the version from sid/unstable.

Kel.


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