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On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 03:58, Bob Thomas wrote: |
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> On the Nvidia web site, they have a source RPM (but no tar) for the GLX |
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> driver. I don't know what all is contained in it, but would it be |
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> possible to make an ebuild to extract the source from the rpm, compile |
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> it (optimized), and install it? If it were possible, I think it would be |
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> better than using the binary version. I would think that this would make |
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> prelinking possible if it were compiled right, and you could probably |
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> get performance gains by compiling it with your customized CFLAGS. |
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> So, how about it? Has anybody looked at the source RPM from Nvidia? Has |
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> anybody tried compiling it? Can this be added to portage? Will I ever be |
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> able to play tuxracer again? |
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nvidia doesn't provide any kind of sources except some files to glue his |
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kernel-driver into the kernel. that's all unfortunately :-((((( |
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i checked the src.rpm, it's the same as the tar.gz |
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gabor |
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> Robert Thomas |
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> Georgia Institute of Technology |
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> Email: gtg663h@×××××××××××.edu |
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