On Thu, 2013-04-18 at 04:29 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > (a) Update firmware-iwlwifi to include the new firmware. Slightly risky > as our users haven't been testing it. > > (b Change the driver to request firmware ABI 5 then 4. Trivial code > change, and only has a negative effect for users that installed > firmware-iwlwifi from experimental. > > (c) Change the driver to request firmware ABI 5, then 6, then 4. Bigger > code change; allows people to use the new firmware if they want it but > not if they install the firmware-iwlwifi package (as that will have both > ABI 5 and ABI 6 until post-jessie). > > I think (b) looks like the only viable option.
Is this a significant enough issue to not consider (at least) one of (d) Postponing the fix to r1 (e) Documenting the issue ? Presumably (b) implies a new kernel upload and therefore d-i respin? Regards, Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1366464264.23177.21.ca...@jacala.jungle.funky-badger.org
