diff -Nru nvidia-common-0.2.42/debian/changelog nvidia-common-0.2.43/debian/changelog
--- nvidia-common-0.2.42/debian/changelog	2012-03-22 17:39:41.000000000 -0300
+++ nvidia-common-0.2.43/debian/changelog	2012-04-09 11:19:31.000000000 -0300
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+nvidia-common (1:0.2.43) precise; urgency=low
+
+  * Enabling build for armel and armhf and exporting method for open egl
+    drivers (alternatives.py) (LP: #977245)
+
+ -- Ricardo Salveti de Araujo <ricardo.salveti@linaro.org>  Mon, 09 Apr 2012 11:17:42 -0300
+
 nvidia-common (1:0.2.42) precise; urgency=low
 
   * Fix broken hybrid-gfx upstart job.
diff -Nru nvidia-common-0.2.42/debian/control nvidia-common-0.2.43/debian/control
--- nvidia-common-0.2.42/debian/control	2012-03-22 17:36:32.000000000 -0300
+++ nvidia-common-0.2.43/debian/control	2012-04-09 11:17:39.000000000 -0300
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 XS-Python-Version: >= 2.6
 
 Package: nvidia-common
-Architecture: i386 amd64
+Architecture: i386 amd64 armel armhf
 Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.7.2)
 Depends: ${python:Depends}, 
  ${misc:Depends},
diff -Nru nvidia-common-0.2.42/NvidiaDetector/alternatives.py nvidia-common-0.2.43/NvidiaDetector/alternatives.py
--- nvidia-common-0.2.42/NvidiaDetector/alternatives.py	2012-03-22 17:36:32.000000000 -0300
+++ nvidia-common-0.2.43/NvidiaDetector/alternatives.py	2012-04-09 11:25:34.000000000 -0300
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
 
     def __init__(self, master_link):
         self._open_drivers_alternative = 'mesa/ld.so.conf'
+        self._open_egl_drivers_alternative = 'mesa-egl/ld.so.conf'
         self._command = 'update-alternatives'
         self._master_link = master_link
 
@@ -114,6 +115,10 @@
         '''Get the alternative link for open drivers'''
         return self.get_alternative_by_name(self._open_drivers_alternative)
 
+    def get_open_egl_drivers_alternative(self):
+        '''Get the alternative link for open EGL/GLES drivers'''
+        return self.get_alternative_by_name(self._open_egl_drivers_alternative)
+
     def update_gmenu(self):
         '''Trigger gmenu so that the icons will show up in the menu'''
         try: