commit: abbd7e55fdefc0c6a4755540fee967e04d2666a4 Author: Ionen Wolkens <ionen <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Thu Mar 30 22:59:23 2023 +0000 Commit: Ionen Wolkens <ionen <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Fri Mar 31 00:23:40 2023 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=abbd7e55
x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers: show EOL warnings in 0/390 Signed-off-by: Ionen Wolkens <ionen <AT> gentoo.org> x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-390.157.ebuild | 16 ++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-390.157.ebuild b/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-390.157.ebuild index 09a8849c0843..94e0026feef8 100644 --- a/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-390.157.ebuild +++ b/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-390.157.ebuild @@ -233,13 +233,14 @@ pkg_setup() { fi if kernel_is -gt ${NV_KERNEL_MAX/./ }; then - ewarn "Kernel ${KV_MAJOR}.${KV_MINOR} is either known to break this version of ${PN}" - ewarn "or was not tested with it. It is recommended to use one of:" + ewarn "Kernel ${KV_MAJOR}.${KV_MINOR} is known to break this version ${PN}" + ewarn "It is recommended to use one of:" ewarn " <=sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel-${NV_KERNEL_MAX}.x" ewarn " <=sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-${NV_KERNEL_MAX}.x" ewarn "You are free to try or use /etc/portage/patches, but support will" - ewarn "not be given and issues wait until NVIDIA releases a fixed version" - ewarn "(Gentoo will not accept patches for this)." + ewarn "not be given (Gentoo will not accept patches for this). When no" + ewarn "supported kernel are usable anymore, end-of-life 390.xx will be" + ewarn "removed -- 6.1.x LTS will be supported until at least December 2026." ewarn ewarn "Do _not_ file a bug report if run into issues." ewarn @@ -540,4 +541,11 @@ pkg_postinst() { ewarn "libraries and may prevent launching GPU-accelerated applications." use driver && ewarn "The easiest way to fix this is usually to reboot." fi + + ewarn + ewarn "Be warned/reminded that the 390.xx branch reached end-of-life and" + ewarn "NVIDIA is no longer fixing issues (including security). Free to keep" + ewarn "using (for now) but it is recommended to either switch to nouveau or" + ewarn "replace hardware. Will be kept in-tree while possible, but expect it" + ewarn "to be removed likely in early 2027 or earlier if major issues arise." }