?howto?: find needed package in not configured repository -> intel video driver

poma pomidorabelisima at gmail.com
Thu Oct 16 22:52:41 UTC 2014


On 17.10.2014 00:17, Felix Miata wrote:
> poma composed on 2014-10-16 23:44 (UTC+0200):
> 
>> You call yourself a tester, a tester which is unable comprehended core principles of testing.
>> Dude are you kidding me? :)
> 
> It's not a necessary prerequisite to testing to subscribe to any particular
> definition of test. I test what makes sense for me to test given local
> restraints (e.g. time, interest, hardware): installation, package management,
> basic OS functionality, and a subset of the vast mountain of software
> available to users. My selected subset does not include software made for
> creating or building software. That in Fedora means I only test packages that
> others build. I don't make packages. I install them. I use them.
> 
> What you offered is OT. I asked about available packages, not building packages.
> 


Wishful thinking will get you nowhere.


>> Use the Source, Dude.
>> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/driver/xf86-video-intel/tree/configure.ac?id=6b98f16#n26
>>         [2.99.916],
> 
> Telling me how to build or what to build is no practical help to me. I'm not
> a programmer. I tried many moons ago. It's a waste of time for me to try
> further. My available supply of round tuits is much better spent identifying
> and reporting existing misbehavior, QC as it were.
> 


A programmer!? :)
I gave you a direct instruction to make the packages, afterwards you can test them and after you confirm the bug is fixed then you can request an upgrade through Bugzilla.
You could make it 10 times so far. :)


poma




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