Bug#382551: [Pkg-alsa-devel] Bug#382551: alsa-source: failed to compile alsa source with kernel-source-2.6.8

[Elimar Riesebieter]

severity 382551 normal

stop

On Fri, 11 Aug 2006 the mental interface of
Lajos Mester told:

> Package: alsa-source
> Version: 1.0.11-4
> Severity: important
[...]
> build output (with module assistant):
> 
> make[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/kernel-headers-2.6.8-2-686'
>    CC [M]  /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/acore/hwdep.o
>  In file included from include/asm/thread_info.h:16,
>                   from include/linux/thread_info.h:21,
>                   from include/linux/spinlock.h:12,
>                   from include/linux/capability.h:45,
>                   from include/linux/sched.h:7,
>                   from include/linux/module.h:10,
>                   from /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/include/adriver.h:45,
>                   from
>  /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/include/sound/driver.h:47,
>                   from /usr/src/modules/alsa-driver/acore/hwdep.c:22:
>  include/asm/processor.h:87: error: array type has incomplete element type

You need a more recent kernel. Why do you need alsa 1.0.11?

Elimar

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