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From: "Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn" <chithanh@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: RFC: install linux-firmware with kernel sources (was Re: [gentoo-dev] Lastrite: Firmware cleanup, part #1)
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 13:38:57
Message-Id: 511B9767.2060909@gentoo.org
In Reply to: RFC: install linux-firmware with kernel sources (was Re: [gentoo-dev] Lastrite: Firmware cleanup, part #1) by Sergei Trofimovich
1 Sergei Trofimovich schrieb:
2 > The source of confusion was non-working device by default. Maybe
3 > 'IUSE=+firmware; RDEPEND="firmware? ( sys-kernel/linux-firmware
4 > )"' for virtual/linux-sources would help user experience a bit.
5 +1
6 https://bugs.gentoo.org/457082
7 Instead of USE defaults, this could be turned on in the desktop
8 profile as wifi, radeon cards etc. are less likely to be present on
9 non-desktop systems.
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12 Best regards,
13 Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn

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