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open-vm-tools package

[backport] open-vm-tools from 15.10 to 14.04/15.04

Bug #1493597 reported by Ben Howard
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This bug affects 4 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
trusty-backports
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned
vivid-backports
Invalid
Undecided
Unassigned
open-vm-tools (Ubuntu)
Won't Fix
Medium
Unassigned
Trusty
Won't Fix
Medium
Unassigned
Vivid
Won't Fix
Medium
Unassigned

Bug Description

Please backport open-vm-tools from 15.10 to 14.04 -backports

Ben Howard (darkmuggle-deactivatedaccount)
Changed in open-vm-tools (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Ben Howard (utlemming)
Revision history for this message
Ben Howard (darkmuggle-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

I've confirmed that the open-vm-tools_9.10.2-2822639-1ubuntu3:
* builds unmodified on Trusty and later
* installs, including DKMS modules with out modification
* functions as expected

Revision history for this message
Ben Howard (darkmuggle-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Uploaded open-vm-tools backport for 14.04 and 15.04. Marking as fix commited.

Changed in open-vm-tools (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Critical
importance: Critical → Medium
Changed in open-vm-tools (Ubuntu Trusty):
importance: Undecided → Medium
Changed in open-vm-tools (Ubuntu Vivid):
importance: Undecided → Medium
Changed in open-vm-tools (Ubuntu Trusty):
status: New → Fix Committed
Changed in open-vm-tools (Ubuntu Vivid):
status: New → Fix Committed
Changed in open-vm-tools (Ubuntu):
status: New → Fix Committed
summary: - [backport] open-vm-tools from 15.10 to 14.04
+ [backport] open-vm-tools from 15.10 to 14.04/15.04
Revision history for this message
Dominik Kupschke (bommi) wrote :

Do you have any date when we will see this in trusty-backports?

Revision history for this message
Ben Howard (darkmuggle-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

Due to a report of potential data corruption, I am withdrawing this backport request.

Changed in trusty-backports:
status: New → Invalid
Changed in vivid-backports:
status: New → Invalid
Changed in open-vm-tools (Ubuntu):
status: Fix Committed → Won't Fix
Changed in open-vm-tools (Ubuntu Trusty):
status: Fix Committed → Won't Fix
Changed in open-vm-tools (Ubuntu Vivid):
status: Fix Committed → Won't Fix
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