On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 05:50:17PM +0200, Bart Martens wrote: >On Thu, Aug 18, 2022 at 08:58:21PM +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: >> So, I propose the following: >> >> ================================= >> >> We will include non-free firmware packages from the >> "non-free-firmware" section of the Debian archive on our official >> media (installer images and live images). The included firmware >> binaries will *normally* be enabled by default where the system >> determines that they are required, but where possible we will include >> ways for users to disable this at boot (boot menu option, kernel >> command line etc.). >> >> When the installer/live system is running we will provide information >> to the user about what firmware has been loaded (both free and >> non-free), and we will also store that information on the target >> system such that users will be able to find it later. > >> The target >> system will *also* be configured to use the non-free-firmware >> component by default in the apt sources.list file. > >This means that non-free-firmware would be always enabled, also when the system >would not determine that the included firmware binaries are required. Intended?
After a suggestion from Wouter I've agreed a change here for exactly that reason - see Message-ID: <20220830200050.gz2668...@tack.einval.com> yesterday. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com Mature Sporty Personal More Innovation More Adult A Man in Dandism Powered Midship Specialty
