Luke Yelavich, on Fri 12 Aug 2016 08:04:56 +1000, wrote: > On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 03:40:03AM AEST, Elimar Riesebieter wrote: > > Control: tags +1 pending > > > > * Sebastian Humenda <shume...@gmx.de> [2016-08-10 20:30 +0200]: > > > > > Package: libasound2 > > > Version: 1.1.2 > > > Severity: serious > > > Tags: patch > > > Justification: breaks system for blind users [RC, stretch] > > > > > > After an upgrade to the specified version, BRLTTY starts up with speech > > > working > > > (brltty-espeak is using libao -> libasoun2), but speech stops working > > > after > > > roughly a minute. The BRLTTY process is still running, but speech cannot > > > be > > > brought back, only a restart of BRLTTY fixes this issue. All other > > > playback of > > > sound using ALSA works fine. Since it is not related to any changes in > > > BRLTTY > > > (tried several stable versions), the issue must be in libasound2. The > > > provided > > > patch fixes the issue reliably for me. > > > > Thanks for the patch. > > > > Jordi, could you please upload? > > Has anybody sent this upstream?
I have sent a mail to alsa-devel but it doesn't seem to have been moderated yet. Samuel
