Bacula-users

Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 2.2.8 patches

2008-04-29 15:23:30
Subject: Re: [Bacula-users] Bacula 2.2.8 patches
From: Ryan Novosielski <novosirj AT umdnj DOT edu>
To: bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:22:48 -0400
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Wolfram Schlich wrote:
> * Arno Lehmann <al AT its-lehmann DOT de> [2008-04-29 12:46]:
>> Hi,
> 
> Hi Arno!
> 
>> 29.04.2008 11:50, Wolfram Schlich wrote:
>>> * Wolfram Schlich <lists AT wolfram.schlich DOT org> [2008-03-29 07:21]:
>>>> * Kern Sibbald <kern AT sibbald DOT com> [2008-03-28 11:08]:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> If any of you have been regularly applying the patches that we release 
>>>>> for 
>>>>> Bacula version 2.2.8, and you have applied 2.2.8-jobmedia.patch, please 
>>>>> be 
>>>>> aware that this patch fixed a bug but introduced another problem, and we 
>>>>> *highly* recommend that you apply 2.2.8-jobmedia-fix.patch.
>>>>>
>>>>> All the patches can be found in the bacula-patches release area of Source 
>>>>> Forge under the 2.2.x heading.
>>>> Hmm, 2.2.8-jobmedia.patch fails to apply over here:
>>> As nobody cared and the Gentoo users have waited long enough, I've fixed the
>>> patch myself now, so I can actually commit it (and along the other patches)
>>> to our Portage tree.
>>>
>>> It's really strange to see a patch that does not apply cleanly to stay
>>> unfixed that long.
>> That's probably because Kern has been on vacation for a week...
> 
> My posting was a month old...
> 
>> also, have you sent this mail to -devel or posted the information at 
>> bugs.bacula.org?
> 
> Nope. When somebody sends a mail to a mailing list, answers to their
> mail usually go the that list. One should not be sending mails to
> mailing lists (except -announce lists for example) when not caring
> for answers at all, IMHO.

Arno's point was that those are probably the most appropriate avenues
for discussing a patch's shortcomings, after confirming that it is not
user error in applying the patch. I am not able to respond, for example,
as I don't know anything much about the patch. Someone on the devel list
may well.

> Really strange that nobody else noticed the broken patch... seems
> nobody tried using it.

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