Bug#799960: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Please bring back support for -amd64 kernel variant in i386 architecture

2015-10-28 Thread Beck, Andre
Hi Andreas, On Tue, Oct 06, 2015 at 10:36:36AM +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > On 2015-09-30 18:41, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > > I'll try to remember to add back the support in the next backport. It's > > a trivial change :-) > > This was re-enabled in 340.93-3~bpo8+1 which I just uploaded. Than

Bug#799960: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Please bring back support for -amd64 kernel variant in i386 architecture

2015-10-06 Thread Andreas Beckmann
On 2015-09-30 18:41, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > I'll try to remember to add back the support in the next backport. It's > a trivial change :-) This was re-enabled in 340.93-3~bpo8+1 which I just uploaded. Andreas

Bug#799960: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Please bring back support for -amd64 kernel variant in i386 architecture

2015-09-30 Thread Andreas Beckmann
On 2015-09-27 15:04, Beck, Andre wrote: > Dear Maintainers, > > please note that > > * nvidia-kernel-*: [i386] Drop support for building amd64 kernel modules. > > from 340.76-5 also hits 340.76-5~bpo8+1 from jessie-backports, which > might be considered a regression. In my case, I was running 3

Bug#799960: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Please bring back support for -amd64 kernel variant in i386 architecture

2015-09-27 Thread Beck, Andre
Dear Maintainers, please note that * nvidia-kernel-*: [i386] Drop support for building amd64 kernel modules. from 340.76-5 also hits 340.76-5~bpo8+1 from jessie-backports, which might be considered a regression. In my case, I was running 340.76-2 (manually "backported" to jessie from unstable,

Bug#799960: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Please bring back support for -amd64 kernel variant in i386 architecture

2015-09-24 Thread Mert Dirik
On Thu, 24 Sep 2015 23:07:03 +0200 Andreas Beckmann wrote: > On 2015-09-24 20:02, Mert Dirik wrote: > > Please consider bringing the support back for the -amd64 variant. > > That [sc]hould work with nvidia-kernel-dkms:amd64. > If I understand correctly, you recommend installing "nvidia-driver nv

Bug#799960: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Please bring back support for -amd64 kernel variant in i386 architecture

2015-09-24 Thread Andreas Beckmann
On 2015-09-24 20:02, Mert Dirik wrote: > I noticed recent versions of nvidia-graphics-drivers has dropped the support > for building amd64 kernel modules when DKMS build for it failed. > > Using the -amd64 kernel variant on i386 architecture provides best of both > worlds with regards to software

Bug#799960: nvidia-graphics-drivers: Please bring back support for -amd64 kernel variant in i386 architecture

2015-09-24 Thread Mert Dirik
Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers Version: 340.76-5 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, I noticed recent versions of nvidia-graphics-drivers has dropped the support for building amd64 kernel modules when DKMS build for it failed. Using the -amd64 kernel variant on i386 architecture provides best of