Re: autobuilding src:nvidia-* [non-free]
- To: Philipp Kern <pkern@debian.org>
- Cc: Andreas Beckmann <debian@abeckmann.de>, nonfree@release.debian.org, debian-release@lists.debian.org, debian-kernel@lists.debian.org, Debian NVIDIA Maintainers <pkg-nvidia-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org>
- Subject: Re: autobuilding src:nvidia-* [non-free]
- From: Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org>
- Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2012 11:59:41 +0200
- Message-id: <[🔎] 20120807095940.GA13776@wavehammer.waldi.eu.org>
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On Mon, Aug 06, 2012 at 07:03:16PM +0200, Philipp Kern wrote:
> Copying debian-release@ and debian-kernel@ on what they think. To provide
> context (it seems that pkg-nvidia-devel@ dropped my mails or put it into a
> queue, hence they're not in a list archive): nvidia-graphics-modules seems to
> be the last package to provide pre-built kernel modules. Do we still want this
> for wheezy given the maintenance hassle if there's an ABI bump?
I think it is time to drop them. We have other mechanisms to do that.
Bastian
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