[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#655972: Ad-Hoc WPA networks disabled upstream due to kernel bugs

[Josh Triplett]

On Tue, Aug 07, 2012 at 03:43:51PM +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 10:18:11AM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> > This seems like a fairly complete explanation of the problem:
> > http://cgit.freedesktop.org/NetworkManager/NetworkManager/commit/?id=69247a00eacd00617acbf1dfcee8497437b8ad39
> > 
> > So, as soon as all the pieces of NM 0.9.4 make it into Debian, this bug
> > can get closed, in favor of a bug saying that NM can't create WPA
> > networks. :)
> 
> 0.9.4 is now in Wheezy. Can you confirm that it fixes the bug?

Looks like it: I can confirm that NM no longer allows creating an Ad-Hoc
network that uses WPA.

- Josh Triplett