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commit: a315a2dffd3af7817c6af988b1d54b8795522a71 |
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Author: Matt Turner <mattst88 <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> |
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AuthorDate: Sat Sep 9 20:30:54 2017 +0000 |
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Commit: Matt Turner <mattst88 <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> |
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CommitDate: Sat Sep 9 20:31:17 2017 +0000 |
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URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=a315a2df |
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net-wireless/broadcom-sta: Inform users about a compatible wireless card |
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.../broadcom-sta/broadcom-sta-6.30.223.271-r4.ebuild | 14 ++++++++++++++ |
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1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) |
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diff --git a/net-wireless/broadcom-sta/broadcom-sta-6.30.223.271-r4.ebuild b/net-wireless/broadcom-sta/broadcom-sta-6.30.223.271-r4.ebuild |
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index 5cf284a4ceb..34b37eceeaf 100644 |
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--- a/net-wireless/broadcom-sta/broadcom-sta-6.30.223.271-r4.ebuild |
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+++ b/net-wireless/broadcom-sta/broadcom-sta-6.30.223.271-r4.ebuild |
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@@ -24,6 +24,20 @@ S="${WORKDIR}" |
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MODULE_NAMES="wl(net/wireless)" |
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MODULESD_WL_ALIASES=("wlan0 wl") |
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+pkg_pretend() { |
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+ ewarn |
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+ ewarn "If you are stuck using this unmaintained driver (likely in a MacBook)," |
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+ ewarn "you may be interested to know that a newer compatible wireless card" |
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+ ewarn "is supported by the in-tree brcmfmac driver. It has a model number " |
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+ ewarn "BCM943602CS and is for sale on the second hand market for less than " |
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+ ewarn "20 USD." |
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+ ewarn |
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+ ewarn "See https://wikidevi.com/wiki/Broadcom_Wireless_Adapters and" |
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+ ewarn " https://wikidevi.com/wiki/Broadcom_BCM943602CS" |
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+ ewarn "for more information." |
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+ ewarn |
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+} |
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+ |
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pkg_setup() { |
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# bug #300570 |
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# NOTE<lxnay>: module builds correctly anyway with b43 and SSB enabled |
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