[pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#575550: Upcoming soon ?

Russ Allbery rra at debian.org
Mon Apr 26 19:33:12 UTC 2010


Sven Joachim <svenjoac at gmx.de> writes:
> On 2010-04-26 19:28 +0200, Russ Allbery wrote:

>> My top priority right now is to get the version in unstable to propagate
>> to testing, since testing is completely broken.  This requires:
>>
>> * nvidia-graphics-modules for i386 to pass NEW.
>> * I build nvidia-graphics-modules for amd64 and upload it.
>> * nvidia-graphics-modules for amd64 to pass NEW.
>> * 2.6.32-4 to propagate to testing and take NVIDIA with it.

> It seems you have already lost this round, since the last point is not
> gonna happen.  The kernel team bumped ABI in SVN¹, and the current sid
> version FTBFS on several architectures².  Back to square one. :-(

Ah, indeed.  Sigh.  Well, maybe we should go ahead and go to a new
upstream then, since we're going to have to wait anyway.

Or I could finish the work to add DKMS packages so that
nvidia-graphics-drivers can propagate independent of the kernel modules.

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





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