Bug#766749: Fixed upstream, patch included

[Mike Gabriel]

Control: severity -1 serious

Hi Nachanon,

On  Sa 10 Jan 2015 07:41:43 CET, Nachanon Vetjasit wrote:

> Control: tags -1 + upstream
> Control: tags -1 + patch
> Control: tags -1 + fixed-upstream
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> This bug also applies to Debian/wheezy-backports version,
> but only if compositing window manager was not enabled.
>
> The bug is now fixed upstream, see upstream bug report for details.
> Upstream bug: <https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-power-manager/issues/110>
>
> Attached file is the upstream patch, originally tested against
> 1.8.0+dfsg1-2~bpo70+1 (Debian/wheezy-backports).
> Patch URL: <https://gist.github.com/nachanon/2c3f43a30bdab1786fd3>
>
> As the patch was merged verbatim on the upstream master
> <https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-power-manager/commit/a7d224c53ce2555fc675d689b35d01728eaf7b4e>
> and Fedora MATE maintainer confirmed that it works with git checkout,
> it should work on Debian/testing and Debian/unstable version too.
>
> Cheers,
> Nachanon Vetjasit
>
>
> P.S. Current users can use this patch to fix the already-installed
> mate-power-manager without rebuilding the package as well.
>
> # cd /usr/share/mate-power-manager
> # patch -p2 < /path/to/1003_fix-backlight-popup-gtkbuilder.patch
>
> (Replace "/path/to/" with an actual folder that the patch resides in)
> And logout then re-login to see the result.
>
> This is method also tested against installed 1.8.0+dfsg1-2~bpo70+1
> (Debian/wheezy-backports) too.

I will see to this at the beginning of the coming week. Let's hope  
that the release team agrees on my severity raisal (from the usability  
point of view, I really don't want this bug in a Debian stable release).

Mike

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