Re: xfce4-battery-plugin bug

Jasper Huijsmans wrote:

>On Tue, Apr 26, 2005 at 02:24:36PM +0200, Michael De Nil wrote:
>  
>
>>Michael De Nil wrote:
>>
>>    
>>
>>>Hello,
>>>
>>>I am using Xfce4 on my notebook and like it a lot.
>>>However, there is a small bug in the battery plugin: when 
>>>disconnecting the power supply, the plugin keeps telling that the 
>>>battery is charging, which causes the plugin not to warn when the 
>>>battery status is getting critical (causing the notebook to drop out 
>>>suddenly, when I forget to plug in the power cord).
>>>
>>>I found a patch at 
>>>http://developer.berlios.de/patch/?func=detailpatch&patch_id=252&group_id=910, 
>>>which seems to be applied to CVS. However the last release of 
>>>xfce4-battery-plugin that I can find is from september 2003 
>>>(http://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=910).
>>>
>>>Since I am using the debian packages from 
>>>http://www.os-cillation.de/debian (which are afaik based on releases), 
>>>I have to recompile the battery plugin with the patch each time the 
>>>package is reinstalled.
>>>
>>>Is would be nice if someone could create a new release for the battery 
>>>plugin, so that in later releases of the debian packages this bug will 
>>>be solved.
>>>
>>>
>>>      
>>>
>>ping...
>>
>>is anyone maintaining the xfce4-battery-plugin?
>>
>>    
>>
>
>Hi, I don't know, but you could try to find the author's email, either
>on the main page, or in the source files and send him a personal mail.
>  
>
I CC't both authors in my previous post, but without any reaction...

Could someone create a new release from the latest source on cvs? (works 
fine and contains fix, which makes the package usable with recent kernels).


Thanks,
    Michael