Bug#804547: [nvidia-driver] Outdated nvidia drivers

[Andreas Beckmann]

On 2016-04-26 20:14, Peter Keel wrote:
> Yes, "Download the run files (i386 and amd64) from Nvidia into that directory"
> is not quite correct, you also need the .run for armv7l-gnueabihf, or the 
> building will fail. 

But he also mentioned, that he restricted the list of architectures to
i386 amd64.


Anyway, the generic way to build the .orig.tar.gz after you have checked
out the appropriate branch from svn is

  debian/rules get-orig-source


Andreas

PS: we should have a wiki page explaining how to build bleeding edge
driver packages from svn