(In reply to William Brown from comment #3) > Why? This is about the state of the patch as it exists in suse. If you are > unhappy with the patch here, you are welcome to issue a request to remove it > from the pkg, but the issue as it exists is in your upstream tracker so you > could easily finish or resolve this as the original patch author no longer > seems to contribute to the project. Ok, consider this a request that SuSE remove this patch from the builds, since it is has serious flaws, as noted in the upstream bug. I would note that this patch was submitted *BY SUSE* to upstream, so I figured *SUSE* would be interested in it being correct. My mistake.