Re: [gentoo-catalyst] livecd-functions.sh and nvidia

[Chris Gianelloni]

On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 20:08 +0100, Nicolas Raspail wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 13:42 -0500, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> > On Tue, 2005-12-13 at 11:01 -0600, Mikey wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 13 December 2005 09:56, Chris Gianelloni spammed:
> > >
> > > > Why is this crap even a discussion?  Did anyone bother to even *READ* my
> > > > response?
> > >
> > > I read your response and understood that you fixed it in cvs.
> >
> > ...and?
> >
> > "All Nvidia cards should be using capitals.  It very well could be the
> > pci.ids being shipped with the pciutils ebuild causing the issue."
> >
> > At no point did I say, or even infer that the pci.ids file is not
> > showing nv40, I just mentioned that it shouldn't.  There really wasn't a
> > point for continuing to point out examples, which was my reasoning
> > behind asking if anyone actually read my response.  Since everyone
> > seemed to focus on my committing a fix for the "bug" into CVS, it is
> > apparent that nobody did read it very well.
> >
> > Again, this really isn't the place, as such things belong in a bug
> > report.  However, there's no need for a report since it has already been
> > resolved.  I apologize for being short, I just hate having to repeat
> > myself when this "conversation" is completely superfluous had attention
> > been paid to what I originally responded.
> >
>
> ok, sorry for all :) I have made a Debian bug report against pciutils
> and maybe it will be forwarded upstream

Well, pciutils isn't the actual source of pci.ids, it is just usually
packaged with it.  I added an updated entry at pciids.sourceforge.net
and hope it gets accepted.  This should resolve the issue for everyone
in the future.

-- 
Chris Gianelloni
Release Engineering - Strategic Lead
x86 Architecture Team
Games - Developer
Gentoo Linux