[pkg-nvidia-devel] r932 - in /packages/nvidia-graphics-drivers/trunk/debian: changelog control
rra at users.alioth.debian.org
rra at users.alioth.debian.org
Sun May 23 02:22:52 UTC 2010
Author: rra
Date: Sun May 23 02:22:51 2010
New Revision: 932
URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-nvidia/?sc=1&rev=932
Log:
Clarify that kernel header packages must be installed for DKMS
* Improve the nvidia-kernel-dkms description to state that one must have
the kernel header package installed for DKMS modules to automatically
be built. (Closes: #581963)
Modified:
packages/nvidia-graphics-drivers/trunk/debian/changelog
packages/nvidia-graphics-drivers/trunk/debian/control
Modified: packages/nvidia-graphics-drivers/trunk/debian/changelog
URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-nvidia/packages/nvidia-graphics-drivers/trunk/debian/changelog?rev=932&op=diff
==============================================================================
--- packages/nvidia-graphics-drivers/trunk/debian/changelog (original)
+++ packages/nvidia-graphics-drivers/trunk/debian/changelog Sun May 23 02:22:51 2010
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@
[ Jordi Pujol ]
* simplify installation by using debian/tmp as intermediate directory
+
+ [ Russ Allbery ]
+ * Improve the nvidia-kernel-dkms description to state that one must have
+ the kernel header package installed for DKMS modules to automatically
+ be built. (Closes: #581963)
-- Andreas Beckmann <debian at abeckmann.de> Thu, 20 May 2010 09:52:43 +0200
Modified: packages/nvidia-graphics-drivers/trunk/debian/control
URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-nvidia/packages/nvidia-graphics-drivers/trunk/debian/control?rev=932&op=diff
==============================================================================
--- packages/nvidia-graphics-drivers/trunk/debian/control (original)
+++ packages/nvidia-graphics-drivers/trunk/debian/control Sun May 23 02:22:51 2010
@@ -93,8 +93,10 @@
binutils-gold (>> 2.20.51),
Description: NVIDIA binary kernel module DKMS source
This package builds the NVIDIA Xorg binary kernel module needed by
- nvidia-glx, using DKMS. The kernel module will be built for your running
- kernel and automatically rebuilt for any new kernels that are installed.
+ nvidia-glx, using DKMS. Provided that you have the kernel header
+ packages installed, the kernel module will be built for your running
+ kernel and automatically rebuilt for any new kernel headers that are
+ installed.
.
The NVIDIA binary drivers provide optimized hardware acceleration of
OpenGL applications via a direct-rendering X Server for graphics cards
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