Please apply patch from Arch linux

Floris jkfloris at dds.nl
Thu May 26 22:59:58 UTC 2016


Op Fri, 27 May 2016 00:35:08 +0200 schreef Michael Biebl  
<biebl at debian.org>:

> Am 27.05.2016 um 00:31 schrieb Floris:
>> Dear maintainers,
>>
>> there is a bug in the gnome-shell package which is fixed in Arch Linux:
>> FS#48772 - [gnome-shell] After a few minutes the screen goes black
>> https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/48772
>>
>> Is it possible to use this patch also in Debian?
>> https://git.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/tree/trunk/0001-Initialize-framebuffer-objects-early-so-clutter-will.patch?h=packages/gnome-shell&id=0e925c62bae1e4427bfe021e622f1e8fcb12eecd
>>
>
> Have they sent this patch upstream for inclusion? If so, is there an
> upstream bug report.
> If not, they should really do so.
> Having downstream distros pick patches from each others bug trackers is
> not how it's supposed to work.
>
> Regards,
> Michael
>
>
>
Sorry, I had to look better, there is an upstream bug report
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=764898
with a patch which is pushed

But when I compare the patch with the Debian source, the patch is not  
applied.

Floris



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