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On 17/02/13 12:05, Michał Górny wrote:
> 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.

This is how you would justify adding separate ebuild for every firmware 
from the linux-firmware bundle?
Please