bumblebee: CONF_DRIVER_MODULE_NVIDIA=nvidia

[Luca Boccassi]

On Tue, 2016-05-03 at 12:00 +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> On 2016-05-01 23:20, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> > On Sun, 2016-05-01 at 22:35 +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> >> since you are currently testing a lot of bumblebee stuff,
> >> what about getting rid of using the nvidia-current name
> >> for the module in Debian? I'd suggest
> 
> > Tested in Jessie and Sid, works with both current and legacy 340xx.
> > Nice!
> 
> OK, activated, but for now I've left the search paths untouched.
> 
> >> And it reminds me, I wanted to overhaul the maintainer scripts -
> >> the vendor decision should be taken at build time. We do not support
> >> installing Debian packages on Ubuntu (or vice versa) and expect
> >> anything to behave sanely.
> > 
> > Do you mean something like generating the scripts at build time?
> 
> More or less ... I implemented something that should work. Please give
> it a try on both Debian and Ubuntu.

Great, will try it out in the next couple of days.

> bumblebee.postinst contains a section specific to raring - is that still
> relevant?

13.04 is EOL, but 12.10 is still alive and well, and the code is common
in the PPA (and still building for 12.10), so we should probably keep
it.

> The solution for LP: #1242785,
> https://github.com/Bumblebee-Project/Bumblebee/issues/525
> looks completely bogus - after
>   apt-get install bumblebee
>   apt-get remove bumblebee
> /etc/modprobe.d/bumblebee.conf is still there.

Interesting that there was no complaint. I'll have a look.

Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi
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