On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 05:33, Koen Kooi <k...@dominion.thruhere.net> wrote:
> Op 10 okt. 2011, om 14:35 heeft Otavio Salvador het volgende geschreven:
>> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 09:26, Koen Kooi <k...@dominion.thruhere.net> wrote:
>>> Op 10 okt. 2011, om 14:22 heeft Otavio Salvador het volgende geschreven:
>>>> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 04:27, Koen Kooi <k...@dominion.thruhere.net>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> Op 10 okt. 2011, om 03:03 heeft Otavio Salvador het volgende geschreven:
>>>>>> On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 07:06, Koen Kooi <k...@dominion.thruhere.net>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> Update: move to latest SRCREV, use non-kernel.org URI
>>>>>>> Merge: wl12xx symlink + packaging, install all firmwares
>>>>>>> Fix: * all entries in PACKAGES are in PROVIDES already
>>>>>>> * A package always RPROVIDES itself
>>>>>>> * A file can only get packaged *once* so only one rtlwifi package
>>>>>>> will get the license
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I dislike the idea of one single package with all firmwares. I prefer
>>>>>> to have many small packages but one meta that depends on it.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm not going to make a patch to subpackage *all* the firmwares. If you
>>>>> can give me a list of the ones you use I'll make a patch to split those
>>>>> out.
>>>>
>>>> Leave the ones that exist now and move the rest to ${PN}-others so
>>>> people can test using it and split from it when need.
>>>
>>> I don't see the value of naming the unsplit firmwares something else as
>>> ${PN} at this point, OE classic doesn't have it either.
>>
>> This make clear that useing the others package is a workaround and
>> thus people can submit patches to add a specific package and move out
>> to it. Using PN would make it to easy to forgot.
>
> It would also break existing users for linux-firmware, so I propose to let
> this patch go in as-is and have people with strong opinion on package
> splitting send a follow up patch.
You merged packages, they were split already.
It might break for OE-classic users but hey ... you're moving to a new
OE and this can be change.
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