[pkg-nvidia-devel] [Patch 3/3] nvidia-graphics-drivers-legacy-173xx lintian overrides and more cleanup

Andreas Beckmann andreas at abeckmann.de
Fri Jul 24 11:42:49 UTC 2009


Now with attachment :-)

Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> here is the final part, apply after the ia32 transition patch.
> It adds lintian overrides for the transitioned package and adds some
> additional cleanup to provide a clean upgrade path.
> 
> To make the module compile I had to add patches.h (taken from
> nvidia-graphics-drivers) to the source package.
> 
> The following empty/unused/outdated files have to be removed from the
> repository (patch does not contain any diff for these files):
> 
>     mail
>     debian/nvidia-glx-legacy-173xx.override.in
>     debian/nvidia-glx-legacy-173xx-ia32.override.in
>     debian/nvidia-settings.dirs
>     debian/nvidia-settings.substvars
>     debian.binary/postrm
> 
> The following file was renamed to *.in:
> 
>     debian/nvidia-glx-legacy-173xx.default
> 
> (again the patch does not cover the removal and contains a full diff to
> create the new version).
> 
> debian/control has to be regenerated via 'debian/rules clean'.
> 
> 
> I successfully updated a squeeze/amd64 pbuilder from 173.14.18-1
> (nvidia-glx-legacy-173xx, nvidia-glx-legacy-173xx-dev,
> nvidia-glx-legacy-173xx-ia32) to the current version and built the
> 2.6.30 module there.
> 
> 
> TODOs left for 173xx: the maintainer scripts try to run
> /etc/init.d/nvidia-glx causing warnings.
> This should be /etc/init.d/nvidia-glx-legacy-173xx, but hopefully the
> init script is no longer needed at all and can be removed.
> 
> Also since the 173xx package was forked recently, a lot of old diversion
> cleanup that was copied should not be needed at all.
> 
> 
> Andreas
> 
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