[ubuntu-x] remove nvidia-{96,173}-updates?

[Bryce Harrington]

On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 08:26:22AM +0300, Timo Aaltonen wrote:
> 
> 	Hi there!
> 
>   I'll just echo here what I wrote on irc, that there's really no point
> in nvidia-{96,173}-updates packages.. the major version is never going
> to change, and if there's an update to support newer xservers, the main
> package can be changed since they're broken now. In fact, it's confusing
> to even have them on the archive at their current state :/
> 
> or am I missing something obvious?

@Alberto, can you share your thoughts here?

It seems to me the -updates packages are not needed for the legacy
drivers.  We update them only when they're already broken.  It would be
several fewer packages for the security team to update.  But perhaps I'm
missing an important detail?

Bryce