NVIDIA Rawhide fix?

[Nicolas Chauvet]

2009/10/8 Felix Kaechele <felix at fetzig.org>:
> -------- Original Message  --------
> Subject: Re: NVIDIA Rawhide fix?
> From: Nicolas Chauvet <kwizart at gmail.com>
> To: RPM Fusion developers discussion list
> <rpmfusion-developers at lists.rpmfusion.org>
> Date: 06.10.2009 22:02
>
>> I meant that if we want debugging things from the kernel, we cannot
>> use nvidia at the same time because debuging will be pointless.
>> If we want to use nvidia, then we want to turn off debugging on a
>> kernel that's the other side of the fix (a way better) .
>
> Still, on the other side, there are people who really do use their rawhide
> machines for everyday tasks (I do). Maybe they are just interested in
> developing/debugging their stuff on the latest versions of software and
> don't really care about kernel debugging.

>
>> People using this hack is fine, they are on their own. But
>> redistributing this hack for people not aware of what was done is
>> another thing.
>
> I believe we shouldn't make peoples lives harder here. I'd opt for a build
> time option in the spec to enable this hack.
> I don't see why we should leave people alone with the ugly NVIDIA installer
> that is quite destructive in the way it installs it's files.
Good!  so you have been elected to maintain a kernel build without
debuggin stuff enabled.

Nicolas (kwizart)