Bug#715398: please add a bbswitch-source package

2013-07-12 Thread Vincent Cheng
On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 3:53 PM, David Kalnischkies kalnischkies+deb...@gmail.com wrote: In that case the dependency of bumblebee needs a: bbswitch-dkms | bbswitch-source and bumblebee-nvidia needs to accept m-a compiled nvidia modules. That would be something like: | nvidia-kernel-319.32

Bug#715398: please add a bbswitch-source package

2013-07-11 Thread Russ Allbery
David Kalnischkies kalnischkies+deb...@gmail.com writes: I guess the old arguments pro and cons for both are still mostly valid: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2011/02/msg00411.html Message-id: 4d58595a.3030...@debian.org Ah, okay, some of the caveats around what kernels the module is

Bug#715398: please add a bbswitch-source package

2013-07-11 Thread Vincent Cheng
Control: tag -1 pending Hi David, On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 12:10 PM, David Kalnischkies kalnischkies+deb...@gmail.com wrote: Source: bbswitch Version: 0.7-1 Severity: wishlist Hello bbswitch/NVIDIA Maintainers, Currently src:bbswitch builds only a bbswitch-dkms package for usage with dkms

Bug#715398: please add a bbswitch-source package

2013-07-11 Thread Andreas Beckmann
On 2013-07-11 12:43, Vincent Cheng wrote: Ack, thanks for the patch! To be honest I have no experience with module-assistant at all, so I've pretty much just taken your patch as-is (committed to git now, will make an upload shortly). IIRC Aron's rationale for changing it to linux-any instead

Bug#715398: please add a bbswitch-source package

2013-07-11 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 9:09 AM, Russ Allbery r...@debian.org wrote: David Kalnischkies kalnischkies+deb...@gmail.com writes: For me personally, its mostly that I can't easily share the modules with people who I can't let modules install by themselves (dkms kills the module in each kernel

Bug#715398: please add a bbswitch-source package

2013-07-11 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 12:43 PM, Vincent Cheng vincentc1...@gmail.com wrote: You know m-a much better than I do Ha! I might be listed as Uploader, but that's because people ignore me. I have no idea what I am doing (as I don't know perl) and therefore said that this is a one-time NMU to fix bug

Bug#715398: please add a bbswitch-source package

2013-07-08 Thread David Kalnischkies
Source: bbswitch Version: 0.7-1 Severity: wishlist Hello bbswitch/NVIDIA Maintainers, Currently src:bbswitch builds only a bbswitch-dkms package for usage with dkms tools. It would be nice if you could add a bbswitch-source package for module-assistant so that users can build proper debian

Bug#715398: please add a bbswitch-source package

2013-07-08 Thread Russ Allbery
David Kalnischkies kalnischkies+deb...@gmail.com writes: Currently src:bbswitch builds only a bbswitch-dkms package for usage with dkms tools. It would be nice if you could add a bbswitch-source package for module-assistant so that users can build proper debian packages for the bbswitch

Bug#715398: please add a bbswitch-source package

2013-07-08 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Mon, Jul 8, 2013 at 9:20 PM, Russ Allbery r...@debian.org wrote: David Kalnischkies kalnischkies+deb...@gmail.com writes: Currently src:bbswitch builds only a bbswitch-dkms package for usage with dkms tools. It would be nice if you could add a bbswitch-source package for module-assistant