[pkg-nvidia-devel] [patch 190xx] [4/k] fix 2.6.33 module build

[Russ Allbery]

Andreas Beckmann <debian at abeckmann.de> writes:

> attached is a patch that fixes module build under 2.6.33, closing the
> corresponding bug.

> The nvidia-kernel-source package had some remaining parts of a dpatch
> based build system that was no longer functional and not documented.
> This was removed and has been replaced by a quilt based solution.  The
> patch system in the source package will be a no-op if no patches are
> included in the source package, no additional care about disabling it is
> to be taken.

> The patch system and module build also works without problems if the
> source tarball is extracted over an extracted and patched source tree
> without cleaning first, which may happen with repeated builds, e.g. for
> different kernel versions.

> I tested this with 2.6.33-2-amd64 (experimental) and module-assistant.

Thanks, applied.

What's up with all the patches* directories at the top level of the source
tree?  Are they likely to be useful for something at some point?

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Russ Allbery (rra at debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>