Bug#446232: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#446232: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Integration into linux-modules-nonfree-2.6

2008-09-13 Thread Randall Donald
On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 12:17 +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote: > I just saw there are nvidia-modules for 2.6.26-1 in the archive. Rather > than building them on your own, they should really be build with > linux-modules-nonfree-2.6. That is now pending for almost a year. > We had them building with 2.6.

Bug#446232: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#446232: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Integration into linux-modules-nonfree-2.6

2008-09-10 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 12:17:14PM +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote: > I just saw there are nvidia-modules for 2.6.26-1 in the archive. Rather > than building them on your own, they should really be build with > linux-modules-nonfree-2.6. That is now pending for almost a year. Yep. I got it working wi

Bug#446232: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#446232: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Integration into linux-modules-nonfree-2.6

2008-04-09 Thread Randall Donald
On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 10:15 +0200, Daniel Baumann wrote: > Hi Randy, > > the current version still does not work with lme, what is the status of > this, are you still interested to fix it? > I am interested still but have not got it to work yet. > Regards, > Daniel > -- ---

Bug#446232: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#446232: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Integration into linux-modules-nonfree-2.6

2008-02-08 Thread Daniel Baumann
Randall Donald wrote: > Is there a specific target that is looked for in the Makefile? I've > tried a few things but I can't get it to build. i had a look at it. your Makefile is a rules files, rather than a kernel module makefile. you'll find the information you require at the end of this message

Bug#446232: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#446232: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Integration into linux-modules-nonfree-2.6

2008-02-08 Thread Randall Donald
On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 09:11 +0100, Daniel Baumann wrote: > Randall Donald wrote: > > I've added the files to my subversion repo. > > i've checked out r358 and wanted to test it, but the nvidia package > doesn't build: Thanks, I fixed that. > checkout linux-modules-nonfree-2.6, run debian/rules

Bug#446232: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#446232: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Integration into linux-modules-nonfree-2.6

2008-02-06 Thread Daniel Baumann
Randall Donald wrote: > I've added the files to my subversion repo. i've checked out r358 and wanted to test it, but the nvidia package doesn't build: ---snip--- [...] dh_installdeb dh_shlibdeps -Xia32 -Xtls -l/home/user/nvidia-graphics-drivers-169.09/debian/nvidia-glx/usr/lib dpkg-shlibdeps: wa

Bug#446232: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#446232: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Integration into linux-modules-nonfree-2.6

2008-02-05 Thread Randall Donald
> When do you think you can add the missing peaces? Would you like me to > prepare a patch? > I've added the files to my subversion repo. Is there a command syntax that you use that I can test it with? -- Randall Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug#446232: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#446232: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Integration into linux-modules-nonfree-2.6

2008-02-04 Thread Daniel Baumann
Randall Donald wrote: > hi Daniel, Hi, > Unfortunately, I haven't worked on it in a while. From what I understand > from the aufs source it's advisable to use a common file to set up the > environment and configuration for both the rules and Makefile. Not necessarily, can be also everything in

Bug#446232: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#446232: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Integration into linux-modules-nonfree-2.6

2008-02-04 Thread Randall Donald
On Thu, 2008-01-31 at 10:02 +0100, Daniel Baumann wrote: > Hi, > > what is the status of the nvidia packages? would be nice to have the > 2.6.24-1 upload of the binary mdules on behalf of linux-modules-nonfree-2.6. > hi Daniel, Unfortunately, I haven't worked on it in a while. From what I unde

Bug#446232: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#446232: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Integration into linux-modules-nonfree-2.6

2007-10-11 Thread Daniel Baumann
Ok, I checked nvidia-kernel-source, the following things needs to be changed: * the tarball in /usr/src needs to be nvidia-kernel.tar.bz2, not nvidia-kernel-source.tar.gz. * provide a top-leval makefile in modules/nvidia-kernel, so that the module is buildable with the normal $(MAKE)

Bug#446232: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#446232: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Integration into linux-modules-nonfree-2.6

2007-10-11 Thread Daniel Baumann
Randall Donald wrote: > You description says that new uploads are made for each kernel change, > but what about each driver version change? In theory, a driver changes means binNMU of the conglomeration module package, scheduled by a release-team member as usual, on request of the module maintaine

Bug#446232: [pkg-nvidia-devel] Bug#446232: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Integration into linux-modules-nonfree-2.6

2007-10-11 Thread Randall Donald
> In short: Please consider letting your module be integrated into the > conglomeration package, so that the users can install prebuild module > binary packages for the Debian default kernel flavours. > I already provide prebuilt modules but I find your packaging proposal interesting. I have a