Bug#787582: VDPAU needed

[Julien Aubin]

On Sun, 26 Jul 2015 00:14:01 -0700 Vincent Cheng <vcheng at debian.org> wrote:
> Hi Julien,
>
> On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 11:50 PM, Julien Aubin <jul.aubin at laposte.net>
wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > In that case could you please also put the libvdpau1 and libvdpau1:i386
> > packages in experimental ?
>
> No, because AFAIK packages in experimental can't share the same
> version as a package already uploaded to sid (because packages
> belonging to the latter suite supersede packages in experimental with
> the same/older versions).
>
> > They're actually required to install nvidia-driver 352 and the only way
we
> > currently have to install these updates is to pin these packages from
> > testing. (And actually we'd need them in backports)
>
> If it helps, I can upload src:libvdpau to jessie-backports.
>
> Regards,
> Vincent
>
>

Hi Vincent,

Yes this would be really great as it breaks recent versions of the NVidia
driver and it will be needed anyway.

Rgds
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