[64studio-devel] [64 Studio] #288: Remove bad demos from Hydrogen packages, update TR808 demo

[Free Ekanayaka]

Hi Daniel,

|--==> Daniel James writes:

  DJ> Hi Free,
  >>I've submitted a bug in the BTS against the hydrogen package, and as a
  >>workaround we are shipping the fixed TR808 demo with our customisation
  >>packages:
  >>sudo update-dpsyco-skel
  >>should overwrite the original Debian one.

  DJ> That didn't work, maybe because I had a manually updated file there:

  DJ> 64studio:/usr/share/hydrogen/data/demo_songs# ls -l T*
  DJ> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 87456 2007-06-05 14:34 TR808kit-demo.h2song

  DJ> It's not a release-critical bug; it doesn't crash Hydrogen, it just
  DJ> sounds bad at the end of the song (three samples were overlaid, now
  DJ> it's just two in the fixed version).

Oh, I got it. That's because the fix is still in SVN and didn't get
into the testing repo yet. I'll let you when it's ready.

  DJ> Also, the UltraAcousticKit demo isn't crashing now, but because I've
  DJ> seen it crash once, I wonder if we should play it safe and remove it
  DJ> from the hydrogen-drumkits package?
  >>Mmmh, I would rather leave it and see if we get further reports,
  >>maybe
  >>it's something really easy to fix that we can't discover if we don't
  >>get feedback.

  DJ> OK, let's leave it in for now. It doesn't have the original crashing
  DJ> bug. The one crash I saw might have been due to the earlier crashes
  DJ> during testing in that session, because I haven't been able to
  DJ> reproduce it since.

Ciao,

Free