-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 00:06:19 -0500 "Rick \"Zero_Chaos\" Farina" <zeroch...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 02/16/2013 10:11 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > > Can we please stop removing individual firmware packages until > > sys-kernel/linux-firmware has proper license labels, and allows for > > selective installation? > > I would be very happy to have the licensing issues fixed, it looks like > it won't be fun, however I was originally told that redist was a > required right for things to be added to linux-firmware at all so I fear > a lot of things may be out of sync in the upstream package. > > Please though, can we all stop pretending savedconfig doesn't exist? We > allow for selective installation already, AND you can install none of it > if you want, no one is forcing files on anyone that doesn't want them. savedconfig is a cheap hack. It lacks all the features USE flags have. Really. We're talking here about replacing well-organized packages with one cheap hack for the laziness of a few developers. But that's how Gentoo worked for a long time. - -- Best regards, Michał Górny -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iJwEAQEIAAYFAlEgq4IACgkQfXuS5UK5QB1t3AQAkIzPTeQNhqUTbKWc5PakR5sJ HYGBwYUi4j6Ljl7pQN/dDJaNmBy5rfRF3vyoIeglSt9IoHsNsDp+2bEY+easUx/W fAJPMgdGWg8u3/Sr/SgMzqFrJayiMZjqHKy6tPQFnCh9Kxx0HuP8/XBT1eyJkByY DfmO8DI/ps1rUKYpJcg= =X/fN -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----