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| From: | Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> | ||
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| To: | Gentoo Dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o> | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Patch for nvidia-drivers 367.35-r1 for kernels > 4.7.0 | ||
| Date: | Fri, 05 Aug 2016 21:28:13 | ||
| Message-Id: | CAJ0EP42wvMKnRCDrLipwBfC_ZUp1CKv7f2h2=tT_-mqm2uPHzw@mail.gmail.com | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] Patch for nvidia-drivers 367.35-r1 for kernels > 4.7.0 by Natanael Olaiz |
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| 1 | On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 3:10 PM, Natanael Olaiz <nolaiz@×××××.com> wrote: |
| 2 | > I know that. But the patch should be applied *only* for versions of kernels |
| 3 | > 4.7+. So, I'm asking how is the policy for that. |
| 4 | |
| 5 | If you're asking for policy: The Gentoo packaging policy is not to do |
| 6 | conditional patching. Instead, modify the patch so that the resulting |
| 7 | code works for both cases. This can generally be accomplished via |
| 8 | pre-processor macros. |
| Subject | Author |
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| Re: [gentoo-dev] Patch for nvidia-drivers 367.35-r1 for kernels > 4.7.0 | David Haller <gentoo@×××××××.de> |