Difficulties testing the new nouveau driver

Andreas Bierfert andreas.bierfert at lowlatency.de
Sun Dec 30 11:15:10 UTC 2007


On Sun, 30 Dec 2007 11:03:19 +0000
Richard Hughes <hughsient at gmail.com> wrote:

> * Have a nouveau srpm *and* a nv srpm - they are different codebases and
> have different version numbers
> * Somehow fix the brokenness that has lead to the version number
> xorg-x11-drv-nouveau-2.1.5 being installed when actually installed was
> xorg-x11-drv-nouveau-1.2.0

This seems like the right thing to do. To resolve the version problems you
probably have to bump the epoch on nouveau and imho this situation is a valid
reason to do so.

- Andreas

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