[pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#551151: Removal of buggy packages

Filipus Klutiero chealer at gmail.com
Thu Jun 10 23:17:41 UTC 2010


On 2010-06-05 19:41, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Russ Allbery<rra at debian.org>  writes:
>
>    
>> Feel free to remove them from testing if you want.  The goal is to get a
>> set of modules built against the current ABI in unstable now that it's
>> probably stabilized relatively well for the release and get them to
>> propagate to testing normally.
>>      
>    
>> The existing packages in testing are useless; please feel free to remove
>> them however is easiest.  Once the packages from unstable propagate,
>> they'll be no longer built from source and presumably will go away
>> semi-automatically.
>>      
> I've just filed bugs against ftp.debian.org for removal of the old
> nvidia-graphics-modules-{i386,amd64} packages from unstable, which should
> clarify matters further.
>
> Thank you for making sure this didn't fall between the cracks!
>    
Hehe, thank you for the requests. They have been processed and the 
removals propagated to testing. This issue has finally been resolved and 
testing has no RC-buggy nvidia packages AFAICT. I updated 
NvidiaGraphicsDrivers to reflect the new situation.



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