From: Jeroen Roovers <jer@gentoo.org>
To: Kent Fredric <kentnl@gentoo.org>
Cc: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-375* =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-378* =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-381* =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-384* =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-387* =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-396*
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2018 20:41:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181216204149.241b7315@wim.jer> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181215215303.2cd36723@katipo2.lan>
(Re-sending using the proper e-mail address)
On Sat, 15 Dec 2018 21:53:03 +1300
Kent Fredric <kentnl@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Dec 2018 15:04:22 +0100
> Jeroen Roovers <jer@gentoo.org> wrote:
>
> > According to Nvidia these are former "Short Lived" branches that
> > are no longer supported.
> >
> >
> > # Jeroen Roovers <jer@gentoo.org> (14 Dec 2018)
> > # Deprecated short lived branches
> > # https://www.nvidia.com/object/unix.html
> > # File a bug report if you need to use one of these
> > # Removal on or about 14 January 2019
> > =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-375*
> > =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-378*
> > =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-381*
> > =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-384*
> > =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-387*
> > =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-396*
>
> I personally have a 540M, for which the "newest" supporting drivers
> are 396.18
No, 390.87 is the latest for your chip and is not masked for removal.
The 396 branch has seen no updates since 10 April 2018 while the 390
branch was last updated on 27 August 2018. Higher major versions do not
mean you have something better or newer.
Kind regards,
jer
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-12-16 19:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-12-14 14:04 [gentoo-dev] Last rites: =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-375* =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-378* =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-381* =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-384* =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-387* =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-396* Jeroen Roovers
2018-12-14 20:03 ` Matt Turner
2018-12-16 19:40 ` Jeroen Roovers
2018-12-16 19:45 ` Matt Turner
2018-12-16 21:12 ` Mart Raudsepp
2018-12-16 21:54 ` Jeroen Roovers
2018-12-16 22:20 ` Jeroen Roovers
2018-12-17 17:25 ` Matt Turner
2018-12-15 8:53 ` Kent Fredric
2018-12-16 19:41 ` Jeroen Roovers [this message]
2018-12-16 22:14 ` Kent Fredric
2018-12-16 22:32 ` [gentoo-dev] " Jeroen Roovers
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