That was the confusion, because Locutus referred to a different patch.
On May 13, 2012, at 3:31 PM, Dave <xclusive...@gmail.com> wrote: > Just for clarification. I believe that patch Thomas refers to was believed > to be causing issues building the package for Ubuntu. > The patch found to cause the computation error was > moreinformativeappstart.patch or something like that. > On May 13, 2012 3:25 PM, "Thomas Ward" <tew...@trekweb.org> wrote: > >> Steffen, the patch reported to have the problem, the >> 'parse_issues.patch' exists in the Quantal package, and the Debian >> package (I dissected the package myself, its still there). >> >> Backporting to older than Precise may be a tiny bit difficult, but >> before I help out wiht the backports to Oneiric and earlier, it has to >> be backported to Precise. >> >> I'm working on the paperwork now, but i have to finish fixing my dev >> environment. Once I fix my development environment, i'll test a no- >> changes backport to Precise, and then from there work my way onto >> Oneiric. Natty is going out when Quantal gets released, so I will look >> into backporting to that, but the backport priority order on that for me >> is as follows: >> >> 1) Precise >> 2) Oneiric >> 3) Natty >> 4) Lucid >> >> -- >> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug >> report. >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/991179 >> >> Title: >> 7.0.24 "computation error" bug >> >> Status in “boinc” package in Ubuntu: >> Fix Released >> >> Bug description: >> Hi. Repository versions 7.0.24, (I assume 7.0.25) and 7.0.26 have a >> known bug which affects users with various hardware running Ubuntu >> 12.04. The bug makes the boinc software unable to process any work- >> units. >> >> This is a known bug by a growing group of S@H Boinc users running >> Ubuntu 12.04 and other Debain variants. >> >> As soon as there is a version out which overcomes this bug, the >> repository package may want to be changed. >> >> Thanks. >> >> [edit] it seems this bug is only caused by the repository installs of >> Boinc. When one installs Boinc from the Berkeley website the issue does not >> exist. >> Also, the bug only seems to exist for seti@home users, apparently all >> other projects are unaffected? (I'm now curious it may affect "Quake >> Catcher Network") >> >> To manage notifications about this bug go to: >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/boinc/+bug/991179/+subscriptions >> > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/991179 > > Title: > 7.0.24 "computation error" bug > > Status in “boinc” package in Ubuntu: > Fix Released > > Bug description: > Hi. Repository versions 7.0.24, (I assume 7.0.25) and 7.0.26 have a > known bug which affects users with various hardware running Ubuntu > 12.04. The bug makes the boinc software unable to process any work- > units. > > This is a known bug by a growing group of S@H Boinc users running > Ubuntu 12.04 and other Debain variants. > > As soon as there is a version out which overcomes this bug, the > repository package may want to be changed. > > Thanks. > > [edit] it seems this bug is only caused by the repository installs of Boinc. > When one installs Boinc from the Berkeley website the issue does not exist. > Also, the bug only seems to exist for seti@home users, apparently all other > projects are unaffected? (I'm now curious it may affect "Quake Catcher > Network") > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/boinc/+bug/991179/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/991179 Title: 7.0.24 "computation error" bug To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/boinc/+bug/991179/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
