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On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 12:44 PM Alexander Tsoy <alexander@××××.me> wrote: |
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> 7 февраля 2020 г. 22:50:13 GMT+03:00, Matt Turner <mattst88@g.o> пишет: |
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> >On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 11:39 AM Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o> wrote: |
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> >> |
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> >> >>>>> On Fri, 07 Feb 2020, Matt Turner wrote: |
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> >> > On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 9:10 AM Mike Pagano <mpagano@g.o> |
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> >wrote: |
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> >> >> # Mike Pagano <mpagano@g.o> (2020-02-07) |
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> >> >> # The standalone ebuild for this driver is made |
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> >> >> # unnecessary as it is included in the package: |
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> >> >> # sys-kernel/linux-firmware |
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> >> >> sys-firmware/iwl6050-ucode |
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> >> > How about all the others as well? |
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> >> |
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> >> > sys-firmware/iwl1000-ucode |
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> >> > sys-firmware/iwl3160-7260-bt-ucode |
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> >> > sys-firmware/iwl3160-ucode |
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> >> > sys-firmware/iwl6005-ucode |
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> >> > sys-firmware/iwl6030-ucode |
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> >> > sys-firmware/iwl7260-ucode |
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> >> > sys-firmware/iwl8000-ucode |
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> >> I had asked the same question back in November, but an argument |
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> >against |
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> >> it was that sys-kernel/linux-firmware is quite a monster. In the |
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> >default |
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> >> configuration, its installation footprint is 515 MiB. |
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> >Oh yeah. The thread where the person arguing for keeping them didn't |
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> >know about USE=savedconfig :) |
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> USE=savedconfig is very inconvinient, especially for a package that can introduce new firmware files for the same hardware. Adding support for masks would improve that a bit. |
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Agreed. Mask/wildcard support would solve that problem well. |
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