[pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#570390: Bug#570390: Breaks nvidia-libvdpau, should recommend nvidia-libvdpau1

Andres Mejia mcitadel at gmail.com
Thu Feb 18 15:59:36 UTC 2010


On Thursday 18 February 2010 09:44:44 Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> Package: nvidia-glx
> Version: 190.53-2
> Severity: important
> 
> Hi,
> 
> after updating nvidia-glx and nvidia-kernel-source mplayer stoped
> working with vdpau. The problem is that nvidia-libvdpau seems
> incompatible to nvidia-glx (not surprising). What is needed is
> nvidia-libvdpau1 which is 190.xxx.
> 
> This should be reflected in the package relationships in the form of a
> Breaks. I think nvidia-glx should also recommend nvidia-libvdpau1 so
> that it gets installed by default when nvidia-glx is installed.
> 
> MfG
> 	Goswin

The proposed solution will cause problems for those using regular libvdpau1. A 
better solution I think would be for nvidia-libvdpau1 to also Provides
nvidia-libvdpau.

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Regards,
Andres





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