On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 9:59 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote: > The only possible solution I can think of is for Andreas to distribute > nvidia-settings as two separate source packages, e.g. src:libxnvctrl > in main that builds the shared lib and dev packages, and > src:nvidia-settings in contrib that builds nvidia-settings. I can > however attest to the fact that splitting a source package in this > manner (the same way I did with conky and conky-all) is annoying and > is more work, so I'd understand if Andreas refuses to do so and tags > this bug wontfix.
It's actually possible to ship binary packages in a different section than the source package. Hence, it may be as easy as stripping contrib/ from the libxnvctl entries in debian/control. Best wishes, Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
