On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 10:31 AM, Aron Xu wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
>> Just for the record, here are some source packages (taken directly
>> from latest pkg-nvidia git) for your convenience:
>>
>> http://www.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca/~b2c8/debian/pkg-nvidia-20130409/bum
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 1:55 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
> Just for the record, here are some source packages (taken directly
> from latest pkg-nvidia git) for your convenience:
>
> http://www.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca/~b2c8/debian/pkg-nvidia-20130409/bumblebee_3.1-1.dsc
> http://www.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca/~b2c8/debi
Just for the record, here are some source packages (taken directly
from latest pkg-nvidia git) for your convenience:
http://www.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca/~b2c8/debian/pkg-nvidia-20130409/bumblebee_3.1-1.dsc
http://www.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca/~b2c8/debian/pkg-nvidia-20130409/primus_0~20130225-1.dsc
They're targeted
First off, sorry for the slow replies lately...
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 9:03 AM, Aron Xu wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 5:22 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 5:13 AM, Aron Xu wrote:
>> [snip]
>>> Then could you add it to Debian's git repo?
>>
>> Done. But in the process of bui
On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 5:22 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 5:13 AM, Aron Xu wrote:
> [snip]
>> Then could you add it to Debian's git repo?
>
> Done. But in the process of building the packages I hit another issue
> [1], so please hold off (yet again) on uploading primus until i
On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 5:13 AM, Aron Xu wrote:
[snip]
> Then could you add it to Debian's git repo?
Done. But in the process of building the packages I hit another issue
[1], so please hold off (yet again) on uploading primus until it gets
fixed.
>> As an aside, I made a comment about the curren
On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
> Just a quick followup...
>
> On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 3:57 AM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 12:18 PM, Aron Xu wrote:
>>> On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 7:59 AM, Vincent Cheng
>>> wrote:
Aron, I'm unsure if you're aware
Just a quick followup...
On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 3:57 AM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 12:18 PM, Aron Xu wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 7:59 AM, Vincent Cheng
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Aron, I'm unsure if you're aware of the pull request I've made
>>> upstream [1], but if you have
On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 12:18 PM, Aron Xu wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 7:59 AM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
>>
>> Aron, I'm unsure if you're aware of the pull request I've made
>> upstream [1], but if you have anything you want changed upstream,
>> please feel free to jump into the conversation. I t
On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 7:59 AM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
>
> Aron, I'm unsure if you're aware of the pull request I've made
> upstream [1], but if you have anything you want changed upstream,
> please feel free to jump into the conversation. I think by now we've
> sorted out more or less all of the r
Hi,
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 10:10 AM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> As much as I want and will use bumblebee, I do not agree with the
> justification. Let's just disagree. :-)
> You sponsor the packages bumblebee and primus so that it gets in the queue.
Fair enough. Regardless, thanks for taking t
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On Saturday 23 March 2013 06:13 PM, Aron Xu wrote:
> I've cut off quotes as my reply does not apply to specific sentences...
>
> I agree that keeping a package simple have benefits, but I don't think
> making our life harder is a good reason to cut
Hi Ritesh, Vincent,
I've cut off quotes as my reply does not apply to specific sentences...
I agree that keeping a package simple have benefits, but I don't think
making our life harder is a good reason to cut down such stuff. Our
current packaging are largely based on upstream's efforts, and we
Vincent,
There might be merits of following the Ubuntu + Debian route _today_.
Maybe. But for the project, I fail to see the benefits.
I do not see myself convinced to mix packaging decisions for 2 different
distributions with different intent.
Take a look at the Dependencies in bumblebee-nvidia:
[Whoops, hit "reply" instead of "reply to all". It's gmail's fault.]
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 3:24 AM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> On Saturday 23 March 2013 03:02 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
>> I see no harm in trying to make my package compatible with both Debian
>> and Ubuntu, as long as the changes
On Saturday 23 March 2013 03:02 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
> I see no harm in trying to make my package compatible with both Debian
> and Ubuntu, as long as the changes are not overly obtrusive and don't
> break anything in Debian. I'm actually of the opinion that it's best
> to minimize diffs betwee
Hi,
First off, thanks for the bbswitch upload!
On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 2:22 AM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 March 2013 03:39 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
>> http://www.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca/~b2c8/debian/pkg-nvidia/bumblebee_3.1-1.dsc
>>
>
> In debian/bumblebee.preinst: it states:
> If you a
On Wednesday 20 March 2013 03:39 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
> http://www.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca/~b2c8/debian/pkg-nvidia/bumblebee_3.1-1.dsc
>
In debian/bumblebee.preinst: it states:
If you are a novice, you are recommended to reinstall Ubuntu.
Is this allowed by the Debian packaging guidelines?
Sharing is
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 11:01 AM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> On Thursday 21 March 2013 10:34 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
>>
>> NEWS is already installed by dh_installdocs. But if you want to use
>> dh_installchangelogs for that instead, I'm fine with that; do you want
>> me to remove debian/docs as w
On Thursday 21 March 2013 10:34 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
>
> NEWS is already installed by dh_installdocs. But if you want to use
> dh_installchangelogs for that instead, I'm fine with that; do you want
> me to remove debian/docs as well then? I don't see the point of having
> duplicate copies.
Yes
On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 6:35 AM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> On Wednesday 20 March 2013 03:39 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
>> http://www.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca/~b2c8/debian/pkg-nvidia/bbswitch_0.6-1.dsc
>>
> Here's some feedback for package bbswitch.
>
> * Upstream changelog is not shipped. Lintian warns abou
On Wednesday 20 March 2013 03:39 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
> http://www.ugrad.cs.ubc.ca/~b2c8/debian/pkg-nvidia/bbswitch_0.6-1.dsc
>
Here's some feedback for package bbswitch.
* Upstream changelog is not shipped. Lintian warns about it. Good to
have. I have fixed it and will send you the patch. You
On Wednesday 20 March 2013 03:39 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
> Ok, I think I've (finally) gotten everything dealt with, including the
> conffile issue (I ended up deciding to use the rest of Ralf's patch,
> and prepared a pull request upstream for all my changes [1]). Tested
> the packages and they wo
Hi,
> Ok, I think I've (finally) gotten everything dealt with, including
> the conffile issue (I ended up deciding to use the rest of Ralf's
> patch, and prepared a pull request upstream for all my changes [1]).
> Tested the packages and they work for me, so Aron/Ritesh, if one of
> you could revi
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Aron Xu wrote:
> It's very much appreciated if you can help on sponsoring, as my
> personal time isn't very abundant recently so it could be a quite long
> delay waiting my uploads...
>
> But I'll keep an eye on the package and responded as soon as I can.
Ok, I t
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 3:06 AM, Ralf Jung wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> I suppose a better way of explaining why watching /proc/acpi/bbswitch
>> isn't reliable is by referencing the differences between how the
>> virtualgl and primus backends work. Virtualgl will always cause the
>> secondary X server to be
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 4:54 AM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> On Tuesday 19 March 2013 01:35 AM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
>> # Need functions from primus libGL to take precedence
>> export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${PRIMUS_libGL}${LD_LIBRARY_PATH:+:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
>> That line was already uncommented out in th
Hi,
> I suppose a better way of explaining why watching /proc/acpi/bbswitch
> isn't reliable is by referencing the differences between how the
> virtualgl and primus backends work. Virtualgl will always cause the
> secondary X server to be spawned (everything is rendered on the
> secondary X serve
On Tuesday 19 March 2013 01:35 AM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
> # Need functions from primus libGL to take precedence
> export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=${PRIMUS_libGL}${LD_LIBRARY_PATH:+:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH}
> That line was already uncommented out in the script shipped by the package...
Oh!! I must have missed that.
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 6:50 AM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> On Monday 18 March 2013 01:15 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
>> Try testing with:
>> # apt-get install mesa-utils
>> $ optirun -b primus glxgears -info
>> $ primusrun glxgears -info
>
> Okay!! I got uniform results but I had to again uncomment
On Monday 18 March 2013 01:15 PM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
> Try testing with:
> # apt-get install mesa-utils
> $ optirun -b primus glxgears -info
> $ primusrun glxgears -info
Okay!! I got uniform results but I had to again uncomment the following
line. Without it, it was running on the Intel card.
#
Hi,
>> By the way, with bumblebee + primus installed, you still will want to
>> recommend users to call apps with the optirun interface.
>> primus just sets some library variables and calls the application. The
>> application is never run on the discrete nvidia card.
>
> Errr, no. As I understand
On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 12:22 AM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> On Monday 18 March 2013 11:44 AM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
>>
>> I wasn't actually done with primus' packaging; for some reason I kept
>> on getting a strange error ("primus: fatal: failed to open secondary X
>> display") every time I tried
On Monday 18 March 2013 11:44 AM, Vincent Cheng wrote:
>
> I wasn't actually done with primus' packaging; for some reason I kept
> on getting a strange error ("primus: fatal: failed to open secondary X
> display") every time I tried running primusrun, even though it works
> with the optirun+virtual
On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 9:25 AM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> On Thursday 28 February 2013 11:16 AM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
>> Installed, rebooted and everything seems to be working fine. This is
>> on the following platform:
>>
>> rrs@zan:~$ uname -a
>> Linux zan 3.7-trunk-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.7
On Thursday 28 February 2013 11:16 AM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> Installed, rebooted and everything seems to be working fine. This is
> on the following platform:
>
> rrs@zan:~$ uname -a
> Linux zan 3.7-trunk-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.7.8-1~experimental.1 x86_64
> GNU/Linux
> rrs@zan:~$ lspci | grep
On Sat, Mar 2, 2013 at 5:56 AM, Ralf Jung wrote:
> Hi,
>
>>> Do you have enough manpower? I'd be happy to join the team.
>>>
>>
>> Help is appreciated! Packaging work isn't too much, but we are in
>> need of manpower to test packages for different versions of Linux
>> kernels and nvidia drivers...
Hi,
>> Do you have enough manpower? I'd be happy to join the team.
>>
>
> Help is appreciated! Packaging work isn't too much, but we are in
> need of manpower to test packages for different versions of Linux
> kernels and nvidia drivers...
Sure, I can easily test on various kernels with the curr
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
>
> I will start using them now and report issues, if any.
>
Installed, rebooted and everything seems to be working fine. This is
on the following platform:
rrs@zan:~$ uname -a
Linux zan 3.7-trunk-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.7.8-1~experimental
On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 6:35 AM, Aron Xu wrote:
>> > Both bbswitch and bumblebee has been uploaded to unstable, and is
>> > waiting in NEW queue for ftp team's review.
>> Awesome.
>> Are these the correct package repositories?
>> http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-nvidia/bbswitch.git;a=summar
On Feb 26, 2013 6:40 PM, "Ralf Jung" wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> > Both bbswitch and bumblebee has been uploaded to unstable, and is
> > waiting in NEW queue for ftp team's review.
> Awesome.
> Are these the correct package repositories?
> http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-nvidia/bbswitch.git;a=summa
Hi,
> Both bbswitch and bumblebee has been uploaded to unstable, and is
> waiting in NEW queue for ftp team's review.
Awesome.
Are these the correct package repositories?
http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-nvidia/bbswitch.git;a=summary
http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-nvidia/bumblebee.
On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 3:31 AM, Ralf Jung wrote:
> Hi,
>
> what's the current state on this? There was a Bumblebee release today
> which no longer depends on VirtualGL, so libjpeg-turbo is not at all a
> blocker anymore.
> Please let me know if I can help, and how :)
>
> Kind regards,
> Ralf
Bot
Hi,
what's the current state on this? There was a Bumblebee release today
which no longer depends on VirtualGL, so libjpeg-turbo is not at all a
blocker anymore.
Please let me know if I can help, and how :)
Kind regards,
Ralf
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