nvidia-experimental package with expedited SRU process?

[Martin Pitt]

Hello Bryce,

Bryce Harrington [2012-09-10 22:31 -0700]:
> In practice the legacy drivers are not updated except to add new X
> server ABI support
> [...]

> But nvidia-current-updates will start at that version number at
> release and change over time (e.g. 304.xx in precise).  So you could
> think of 'updates' as its own series, separate from -current.

Ah, then I misunderstood the purpose of the -173/-96 versions, I
thought they got new versions with new features in the past as well.

> > TBH I'd just keep them as they are.
> 
> Yeah maybe so; sounds like something we can hash through at some future
> UDS.

So how about not changing 96 and 173 any more, but keeping the newer
simplified schema for future versions?

Martin
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