From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: zerochaos@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time
Date: Sun, 17 Feb 2013 11:05:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130217110551.653158ed@pomiocik.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5120654B.6050406@gentoo.org>
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"Rick \"Zero_Chaos\" Farina" <zerochaos@gentoo.org> wrote:
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> On 02/16/2013 10:11 AM, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> > Can we please stop removing individual firmware packages until
> > sys-kernel/linux-firmware has proper license labels, and allows for
> > selective installation?
>
> I would be very happy to have the licensing issues fixed, it looks like
> it won't be fun, however I was originally told that redist was a
> required right for things to be added to linux-firmware at all so I fear
> a lot of things may be out of sync in the upstream package.
>
> Please though, can we all stop pretending savedconfig doesn't exist? We
> allow for selective installation already, AND you can install none of it
> if you want, no one is forcing files on anyone that doesn't want them.
savedconfig is a cheap hack. It lacks all the features USE flags have.
Really. We're talking here about replacing well-organized packages with
one cheap hack for the laziness of a few developers. But that's how
Gentoo worked for a long time.
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Best regards,
Michał Górny
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-17 10:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 108+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-16 13:08 [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time Pacho Ramos
2013-02-16 13:38 ` Tom Wijsman
2013-02-16 13:41 ` Aaron Bauman
2013-02-16 13:44 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-16 13:59 ` Peter Stuge
2013-02-16 14:00 ` Samuli Suominen
2013-02-16 14:10 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-16 15:08 ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-02-16 15:14 ` Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
2013-02-16 16:13 ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-02-16 16:28 ` Mike Gilbert
2013-02-16 17:35 ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-02-16 18:40 ` Mike Gilbert
2013-02-16 15:18 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-16 15:43 ` Peter Stuge
2013-02-17 17:40 ` Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
2013-02-18 4:47 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2013-02-18 11:22 ` Maxim Kammerer
2013-02-18 13:11 ` Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
2013-02-18 21:02 ` Rémi Cardona
2013-02-16 14:41 ` [gentoo-dev] " Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
2013-02-16 14:42 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-16 15:11 ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-02-17 5:06 ` Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
2013-02-17 10:04 ` [gentoo-dev] linux-firmware (was: Re: Packages up for grabs due lack of time) Ulrich Mueller
2013-02-19 14:18 ` [gentoo-dev] linux-firmware Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
2013-02-20 4:43 ` [gentoo-dev] linux-firmware Duncan
2013-02-20 6:03 ` Alec Warner
2013-02-20 7:55 ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-02-20 8:16 ` Alec Warner
2013-02-20 9:09 ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-02-20 16:19 ` Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
2013-02-20 16:44 ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-02-20 16:52 ` Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
2013-02-20 8:37 ` Peter Stuge
2013-02-20 12:02 ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-20 12:10 ` Tomáš Chvátal
2013-02-20 13:29 ` Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
2013-02-20 13:31 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-20 13:17 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-20 16:03 ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-20 16:10 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-20 18:22 ` Greg KH
2013-02-20 18:25 ` Peter Stuge
2013-02-20 18:43 ` Greg KH
2013-02-20 18:51 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-21 17:26 ` Greg KH
2013-02-21 17:44 ` Ian Stakenvicius
2013-02-21 18:33 ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-02-21 19:55 ` Greg KH
2013-02-21 20:44 ` Ulrich Mueller
2013-02-21 21:22 ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-21 22:44 ` Greg KH
2013-02-21 23:18 ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-22 1:54 ` David Abbott
2013-02-22 20:53 ` Roy Bamford
2013-02-21 22:16 ` Duncan
2013-02-20 16:28 ` Peter Stuge
2013-02-20 16:37 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-20 16:45 ` Alec Warner
2013-02-20 17:01 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-20 19:18 ` Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
2013-02-20 17:17 ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-20 17:25 ` Alec Warner
2013-02-20 17:28 ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-20 17:32 ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-20 17:42 ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-20 19:20 ` Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
2013-02-20 19:24 ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-20 19:40 ` Rick "Zero_Chaos" Farina
2013-02-17 10:05 ` Michał Górny [this message]
2013-02-17 10:09 ` [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs due lack of time Samuli Suominen
2013-02-17 11:42 ` Michał Górny
2013-02-18 5:25 ` [gentoo-dev] " Ryan Hill
2013-02-17 17:35 ` [gentoo-dev] " Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
2013-02-16 21:45 ` Tim Harder
2013-02-18 10:43 ` Sven Eden
2013-02-18 13:23 ` Anthony G. Basile
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-04-27 15:26 Pacho Ramos
2013-02-05 18:28 Pacho Ramos
2013-02-05 18:29 ` Arun Raghavan
2013-02-05 18:31 ` Pacho Ramos
2013-02-03 13:27 Pacho Ramos
2013-02-05 23:38 ` Michael Weber
2013-02-03 12:46 Pacho Ramos
2013-02-03 13:00 ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-03 13:18 ` Matthew Thode
2013-02-03 13:28 ` Matthew Thode
2013-02-03 18:10 ` Alec Warner
2013-02-04 9:54 ` Theo Chatzimichos
2013-02-04 10:13 ` Matthew Thode
2013-02-03 13:45 ` Ralph Sennhauser
2013-02-04 1:16 ` Patrick Lauer
2013-02-06 10:17 ` Ralph Sennhauser
2013-02-03 20:56 ` Tim Harder
2013-02-04 10:54 ` Michael Weber
2013-02-04 11:40 ` Sergey Popov
2013-02-06 8:29 ` Thomas Kahle
2013-02-06 10:17 ` Dennis Lan (dlan)
2013-02-16 14:26 ` Pacho Ramos
2013-02-03 11:44 Pacho Ramos
2013-02-03 15:34 ` Gilles Dartiguelongue
2013-02-03 16:31 ` Samuli Suominen
2013-02-04 6:39 ` Michael Weber
2013-02-03 11:27 Pacho Ramos
2013-02-03 11:10 Pacho Ramos
2013-02-02 12:11 Pacho Ramos
2013-02-03 12:07 ` Thomas Kahle
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