Re: how to identify firmware packages

2011-01-08 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2011-01-08 at 11:52 +0100, Serafeim Zanikolas wrote: > On Fri, Jan 07, 2011 at 10:04:33PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote [edited]: > > We should find a better way to identify firmware packages, allowing > > hw-detect to find the correct ones without unpacking. > > Some options: an option

how to identify firmware packages

2011-01-08 Thread Serafeim Zanikolas
On Fri, Jan 07, 2011 at 10:04:33PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote [edited]: > We should find a better way to identify firmware packages, allowing > hw-detect to find the correct ones without unpacking. Some options: an optional control field in binary packages or, perhaps better, a debtags facet