[haiku-development] Re: Bug reporting question

  • From: David McPaul <dlmcpaul@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 08:34:14 +1000

2009/6/17 <pete.goodeve@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Hi,
>   A few days ago, I reported a bug about trying to use my Wacom tablet
> (it froze the system).  Now I've just tried a USB-Ethernet adapter, and
> it did the same.
>
> Further -- and being dumb I didn't try this before -- I went back to the
> earlier rev, and USB *does* work there!  On both the Wacom and the adapter.
>
> So to amend the bug report, what do I do?  Open a new ticket and refer
> the old one to it?  Or continue with the old report, even though I realise
> the actual cause is deeper.
>
> For reference, the USB works or r29462, and doesn't on r30629.
> (And any chance it was noticed and fixed since then?  Downloading
> and installing new versions is a bit tedious for me, so I only like
> to do it for known fixes. And the earlier rev doesn't work with
> xicon, which hampers me in a different way!)

Are you able to boot Haiku from a USB stick?  That is probably the
quickest way to test a revision.

--
Cheers
David

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