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authorIonen Wolkens <ionen@gentoo.org>2024-04-18 19:50:18 -0400
committerIonen Wolkens <ionen@gentoo.org>2024-04-18 19:54:54 -0400
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x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers: extend 390 postinst to mention kernel
Message does come a bit late (after potential build failures), but linux-mod-r1 already warns that it's not supported. This just an extra note about upstream end of support, patches, and just so do not decide to switch to a newer kernel on a whim. Users are of course free to use /etc/portage/patches if they know what they're doing. So there's no hard blocker for kernel version. Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/930208 Signed-off-by: Ionen Wolkens <ionen@gentoo.org>
-rw-r--r--x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-390.157.ebuild3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-390.157.ebuild b/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-390.157.ebuild
index f2017f7e7ee8..ce34ec976cfa 100644
--- a/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-390.157.ebuild
+++ b/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-390.157.ebuild
@@ -434,4 +434,7 @@ pkg_postinst() {
ewarn "using (for now) but it is recommended to either switch to nouveau or"
ewarn "replace hardware. Will be kept in-tree while possible, but expect it"
ewarn "to be removed likely in early 2027 or earlier if major issues arise."
+ ewarn
+ ewarn "Note that there is no plans to patch in support for kernels branches"
+ ewarn "newer than 6.1.x which will be supported upstream until December 2026."
}