From gentoo-user  Sat Apr 22 09:32:02 2023
From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc () gmail ! com>
Date: Sat, 22 Apr 2023 09:32:02 +0000
To: gentoo-user
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Nvidia-drivers fails to patch
Message-Id: <u209ii$20m$1 () ciao ! gmane ! io>
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On 21/04/2023 19:29, Dale wrote:
> I ran into a buggy driver a while back and once I synced and upgraded,
> the old one was gone.  So, I started keeping a local copy just in case.
> Of course, as long as I keep a older driver to fall back on, it won't
> break anymore.
It will break with kernel and x.org upgrades. NVidia still updates the 
legacy drivers from time to time to support new kernel and x.org versions.