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Patrick Matthäi schrieb: > Hello, > > I created a patch based on the submitters NEWS entry (with one little > correcture) for the current testing/unstable version. > > The submitter is right, desktops with older cards and a xorg.conf with > fixed drivers will stop X11 working and could frustrate users. > > Anyway this is not a perfect solution, but at the moment as I see the > only one. > > Maybe it would be a good idea to bump the drivers name after chipset > supports have been dropped from a release? > > Please apply, upload and tell the release team about it, thanks. > - -- /* Mit freundlichem Gruß / With kind regards, Patrick Matthäi E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Comment: Always if we think we are right, we were maybe wrong. */ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkkgX/4ACgkQ2XA5inpabMdB2wCglFpn/B2N9U+emqf8deMqCIje Rp0AoIborUlmCXUaslGQu8ueW6HebRJL =s0fj -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
diff -Naur nvidia-graphics-drivers-173.14.09.orig/debian/changelog nvidia-graphics-drivers-173.14.09/debian/changelog --- nvidia-graphics-drivers-173.14.09.orig/debian/changelog 2008-11-16 18:44:32.000000000 +0100 +++ nvidia-graphics-drivers-173.14.09/debian/changelog 2008-11-16 18:55:15.000000000 +0100 @@ -1,3 +1,12 @@ +nvidia-graphics-drivers (173.14.09-6) unstable; urgency=medium + + * Add NEWS entry to nvidia-glx which warns about several dropped chipset + supports since Etch and recommend to use the nvidia-legacy packages. + Thanks to Filipus Klutiero. + Closes: #504626 + + -- Patrick Matthäi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sun, 16 Nov 2008 18:51:26 +0100 + nvidia-graphics-drivers (173.14.09-5) unstable; urgency=high * RC bug: write *.deb and *.changes file into the same subdirectory diff -Naur nvidia-graphics-drivers-173.14.09.orig/debian/nvidia-glx.NEWS nvidia-graphics-drivers-173.14.09/debian/nvidia-glx.NEWS --- nvidia-graphics-drivers-173.14.09.orig/debian/nvidia-glx.NEWS 2008-11-16 18:44:32.000000000 +0100 +++ nvidia-graphics-drivers-173.14.09/debian/nvidia-glx.NEWS 2008-11-16 18:52:53.000000000 +0100 @@ -1,3 +1,13 @@ +nvidia-graphics-drivers (173.14.09-6) unstable; urgency=medium + + * LEGACY GPUs: This release does not support anymore GeForce 2, 3 and 4, + Quadro 2 and 4, Quadro DCC and Quadro NVS 400, 280 SD and 50 PCI chipsets. + If you use one these cards, install the nvidia-glx-legacy-96xx, + nvidia-glx-legacy-96xx-dev and/or nvidia-kernel-legacy-96xx-source packages + instead. + + -- Patrick Matthäi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sun, 16 Nov 2008 18:51:26 +0100 + nvidia-graphics-drivers (1.0.8174-1) unstable; urgency=low * LEGACY GPUs: If you have a TNT, TNT2, Vanta, GeForce 256, GeForce DDR,
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