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On 23 July 2012 08:48, Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina <zerochaos@g.o> wrote: |
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> A fair point, suggestion retracted. I'm on board with sys-firmware as |
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> well, but I do see some advantage of the current way of putting the |
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> firmware in the category of what it is for... |
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If you wanted, you could do something like x11-drivers/ do , and have |
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a standard of adding a little subcategorization: |
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sys-firmware/video-ati |
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Or something of that sort. You'd be having to sacrifice downstream |
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package name not being identical to upstream though. But Lots of the |
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ones I see listed could be generalised like that. |
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See, translate this into the new scheme: |
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media-sound/alsa-firmware |
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media-tv/cx18-firmware |
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media-tv/ivtv-firmware |
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media-tv/linuxtv-dvb-firmware |
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media-video/isight-firmware-tools |
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net-dialup/isdn-firmware |
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net-wireless/acx-firmware |
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net-wireless/ar9271-firmware |
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net-wireless/atmel-firmware |
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net-wireless/b43-firmware |
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net-wireless/bluez-firmware |
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net-wireless/ipw2100-firmware |
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net-wireless/ipw2200-firmware |
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net-wireless/libertas-firmware |
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net-wireless/linux-wlan-ng-firmware |
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net-wireless/prism54-firmware |
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net-wireless/rt2860-firmware |
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net-wireless/rt2870-firmware |
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sys-firmware/sound-alsa |
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sys-firmware/tv-cx18 |
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sys-firmware/tv-ivtv |
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sys-firmware/tv-linuxtv-dvb |
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sys-firmware/video-isight-tools |
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sys-firmware/dialup-isdn |
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sys-firmware/wireless-acx |
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sys-firmware/wireless-ar927 |
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... etc. |
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3 ) for ( 9,8,0,7,1,6,5,4,3,2 );" |
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