Bug#476900: ITP: fglrx-kernel-modules -- fglrx (ATI driver) kernel module build against the last kernel

2008-04-21 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 05:11:30AM +0200, Bertrand Marc wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bertrand Marc [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: fglrx-kernel-modules Version : 1:8-4-1 Upstream Author : ATI/AMD * URL :

Bug#476900: ITP: fglrx-kernel-modules -- fglrx (ATI driver) kernel module build against the last kernel

2008-04-21 Thread Bertrand Marc
Of course module-assistant is a good method... but not for everybody. The average Debian user doesn't compile his own kernel. Therefore he has the right to claim for a module already compiled for his kernel. I don't know what you are saying about the ATI blob. I just want to compile the

Bug#476900: ITP: fglrx-kernel-modules -- fglrx (ATI driver) kernel module build against the last kernel

2008-04-21 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 11:01:13PM +0200, Bertrand Marc wrote: Of course module-assistant is a good method... but not for everybody. The average Debian user doesn't compile his own kernel. Therefore he has the right to claim for a module already compiled for his kernel. I don't know what

Bug#476900: ITP: fglrx-kernel-modules -- fglrx (ATI driver) kernel module build against the last kernel

2008-04-21 Thread Bertrand Marc
Yes exactly. In fact, it seems it's not such a good idea to create a new package, but Daniel Baumann agreed to include it (with nvidia) in the package linux-modules-nonfree. To definitely include it, he is just waiting for the Fglrx maintainer team to rename the source package as fglrx-source

Bug#476900: ITP: fglrx-kernel-modules -- fglrx (ATI driver) kernel module build against the last kernel

2008-04-20 Thread Daniel Baumann
Hi, Bertrand Marc wrote: It is a simple package that provide the fglrx kernel module compiled for the last 2.6 kernel found in Debian. It compiles fglrx-kernel-src. There would be no need of module-assistant to get (proprietary) 3D acceleration working. an extra package per module source is

Bug#476900: ITP: fglrx-kernel-modules -- fglrx (ATI driver) kernel module build against the last kernel

2008-04-20 Thread Bertrand Marc
Hi, I'd like to patch this linux-nonfree package. I also see that there is a linux-modules-nonfree-2.6 here (and this is not referenced on the PTS): http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/kernel/dists/trunk/linux-modules-nonfree-2.6/debian/?rev=0sc=0 So first, wich one should be patched? FYI, here is

Bug#476900: ITP: fglrx-kernel-modules -- fglrx (ATI driver) kernel module build against the last kernel

2008-04-20 Thread Daniel Baumann
Bertrand Marc wrote: linux-modules-nonfree-2.6 here (and this is not referenced on the PTS): it is, see http://packages.qa.debian.org/linux-modules-nonfree-2.6 It is quite ready to upload as an extra package. i'll have a look to take the necessary parts of it into l-m-n-2.6 then. To include

Bug#476900: ITP: fglrx-kernel-modules -- fglrx (ATI driver) kernel module build against the last kernel

2008-04-20 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2008-04-20 at 05:11 +0200, Bertrand Marc wrote: Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bertrand Marc [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: fglrx-kernel-modules Version : 1:8-4-1 Upstream Author : ATI/AMD * URL :

Bug#476900: ITP: fglrx-kernel-modules -- fglrx (ATI driver) kernel module build against the last kernel

2008-04-20 Thread Bertrand Marc
Daniel Baumann a écrit : it is, see http://packages.qa.debian.org/linux-modules-nonfree-2.6 I'm sorry, I knew this link. I was talking about the SVN. There is no link on the PTS to the SVN. That's not important anyway. So I guess we have to change the name of the module source. I'm

Bug#476900: ITP: fglrx-kernel-modules -- fglrx (ATI driver) kernel module build against the last kernel

2008-04-20 Thread Daniel Baumann
Bertrand Marc wrote: I'm sorry, I knew this link. I was talking about the SVN. There is no link on the PTS to the SVN. That's not important anyway. well, it is in the svn. but that version hasn't yet been uploaded as it's waiting for nvidia (or if fglrx is ready earlier, then for that). So I

Bug#476900: ITP: fglrx-kernel-modules -- fglrx (ATI driver) kernel module build against the last kernel

2008-04-19 Thread Bertrand Marc
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Bertrand Marc [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Package name: fglrx-kernel-modules Version : 1:8-4-1 Upstream Author : ATI/AMD * URL : http://ati.amd.com/support/drivers/linux/linux-radeon.html * License : restricted Description