[libhid-discuss] Assert Error

[Blaine Booher]

Thanks for the reply!
  Is there another location to get libhid? Am I unique in this problem?  I
can go back to an older version if necessary, I'm just not sure where to
look.

Thanks,
Blaine Booher
BS Computer Engineering
Student, MS Computer Science
University of Cincinnati


On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 10:25 PM, Charles Lepple <clepple at ghz.cc> wrote:

> On Dec 22, 2008, at 4:40 PM, Blaine Booher wrote:
>
> Hey everyone,
>   I am getting the same error when trying to use libhid's python module as
> described here: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=476525
>
>
> Sorry, this was the first time I heard about the need for a patch. Usually,
> bugs like this in the Debian BTS are tagged "upstream", and they CC the
> maintainer. I guess it slipped through the cracks this time.
>
>   A comment was made that the bug was fixed, and would be available at
> Debian's download "soon".  That message was posted December 13 (last week)
> but the trunk still shows the last update as being in October.  I have
> downloaded the latest SVN release but am still getting the assert error.
>
>   Any suggestions?  Is there another location to pull the latest source
> from?
>
>
> If they say that the bug will be fixed in Debian's archive, then you should
> be able to find the patch in their archive as well. I don't know how that
> works for NMUs, though.
>
> Debian's libhid package is based on an SVN snapshot from 2006. You may find
> other differences between that and the current trunk.
>
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