Debian Patches

Status for wireless-tools/30~pre9-22

Patch Description Author Forwarded Bugs Origin Last update
fix-makefile-for-debian.diff Adapt Makefile for Debian build system Disable static library build by default, fix install paths to match
Debian filesystem hierarchy, and allow CFLAGS override.		 Björn Andersson <bjorn@lifix.fi> not-needed 2004-01-01
zero-struct-iwr.diff Zero-initialize struct iwreq before use Initialize the iwreq struct to zero before filling it to avoid
potential issues with uninitialized memory.		 unknown not-needed 2009-01-01
wireless-tools-docs.patch Fix grammar in iftab man page Fix incorrect grammar in the description of how ifrename
selects matching mappings in iftab.		 unknown not-needed 2009-01-01
honour-cflags honour CFLAGS provided by the environment This allows debian/rules to override the CFLAGS variable. Guus Sliepen <guus@debian.org> not-needed
add-import-type-to-udev-rules add type to IMPORT keyword in ifrename's udev rules file Guus Sliepen <guus@debian.org> not-needed debian
fix-typos Fix typo in iwlist man page Fix spelling errors in iwlist.8. unknown not-needed 2013-01-01
improve-make-install Improve make install to use multiarch paths Update install paths to use multiarch directory layout. unknown not-needed 2014-01-01
gcc9.patch Fix build with gcc9 by moving linked libraries to the end Reiner Herrmann <reiner@reiner-h.de> not-needed debian
usrmerge.patch Move installed files to /usr for usrmerge compatibility Move binaries from /sbin to /usr/sbin and libraries from /lib
to /usr/lib to comply with the Debian usrmerge transition.

===================================================================		 unknown not-needed 2023-01-01
unify_see_also.patch Complete SEE ALSO Mention all wireless-tools man pages in each SEE ALSO. Also fix incorrect labelling
as net-tools in some man pages.
Upstream development has ceased.		 Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de> not-needed debian other 2026-01-21
complete_iwlist_man.patch Complete SYNOPSIS of iwlist.8 Upstream development has ceased. Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de> not-needed debian other 2026-01-21
decimal_logarithm.patch Clarify that log is decimal log in iwconfig man page Upstream development has ceased. Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de> not-needed debian other 2026-03-22
fix-manpage-typos.patch Fix grammar typos in man pages Fix "allow to" → "allow one to" and "allows to" → "allows one to"
in iwconfig.8 and iwgetid.8.
Upstream development has ceased.

===================================================================		 Ahmed Alaoui <ahmedalaoui.debian@gmail.com> not-needed 2026-05-20

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