[PATCH 0/10 G/H][SRU][generic/aws/azure/gcp/oracle][L-R-M] Update the NVIDIA 455 driver

[Alberto Milone]

On 04/11/2020 15:37, Stefan Bader wrote:
> On 03.11.20 18:31, Alberto Milone wrote:
>> Update the NVIDIA 455 driver and drop the 435 series.
>>
>> Also, provide a new virtual package, so that packagers
>> can specify a dependency on signed modules (as opposed to
>> the DKMS packages).
>>
>> Each couple of patches covers one flavour: generic, aws, azure,
>> gcp, oracle.
>>
>> This requires updating the debian/dkms-versions to match what is
>> in -proposed.
>>
>> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1902093
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Alberto Milone <alberto.milone at canonical.com>
>>
>> --
>> 2.25.1
>>
> More or less agree but the transitional file should be better named
> migrate-nvidia-435. Reason is that if named transitionals it will be handled
> incorrectly if your variant does not contain --. Also I would not put
> dkms-versions into the lrm patch. This is matched anyway to what the kernel tree
> contains when we crank.
> 
> -Stefan
> 

Maybe we should revisit the way we handle transitionals, so that it is
consistent across all the variants.

-- 
Alberto Milone