why is "src:glx-alternatives" in Ubuntu?

[Andreas Beckmann]

On 2013-06-03 11:57, Graham Inggs wrote:
> On 03/06/2013 08:03, Alberto Milone wrote:
>> On 02/06/13 21:25, Graham Inggs wrote:
>>> Should I file a bug to have glx-alternatives removed and blacklisted?
>> Yes, please.
>>
> OK, I've changed the title of LP: #1099968 to 'Please remove and
> blacklist glx-alternatives' and subscribed the sponsors team.
> 
> I'm going to try out my libcuda5 ideas in a PPA for Saucy.

please test libcuda-5.0-1

>  I'll try to
> do something about libopencl as well.

nvidia-opencl-1.2-icd ? (are they at 1.2 already? or -1.1-?)
or just nvidia-opencl-icd as a virtual package?

for libopencl1 there is already a virtual package

> If it works, I'll attach patches to LP: #1129409, unless any of you
> think this is a bad idea.

Patches needed on my side please send to the BTS :-)


Andreas