From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 58534138350 for ; Fri, 7 Feb 2020 20:43:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1C1AAE08A2; Fri, 7 Feb 2020 20:43:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from puleglot.ru (puleglot.ru [IPv6:2a01:4f8:1c0c:58e8::2]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AD75FE087F for ; Fri, 7 Feb 2020 20:43:53 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=tsoy.me; s=mymail; h=Sender:Message-ID:From:To:Subject:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:In-Reply-To:Date:Reply-To:Cc:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe: List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=cdTIBfb3UUgL2jlEzKiOCTPnzYMZcz/OIZR5xA9GomM=; b=IJskqrr3jT8xOiC/onUOju9Gkf Vx/g0KiXd4UkpDcqR5t7uTv7es1dKP7//NUUDghPap7n/C0AC5MqMTiexJcY1WaLXOBgcg3ArMnDP P28eZI0PuTMDfbRiCfrRW7be502Xcn1A1GzjtPhToYXiWjD1lZNyIdX8ZA9dwgbCjAIA=; Received: from [2a00:1fa0:46d6:bb3:c5d1:238:f4d1:8d1d] by puleglot.ru with esmtpsa (TLSv1.2:ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256:128) (Exim 4.92.3) (envelope-from ) id 1j0ATf-0017sE-J3 for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 07 Feb 2020 23:43:51 +0300 Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2020 23:43:48 +0300 User-Agent: K-9 Mail for Android In-Reply-To: References: <20200207171038.GA24571@woodpecker.gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: sys-firmware/iwl6050-ucode To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org From: Alexander Tsoy Message-ID: Sender: puleglot@puleglot.ru X-Archives-Salt: 396b8096-3982-449a-b7fc-0d12bce692c1 X-Archives-Hash: d451b185a651274112b34f6495bac015 7 =D1=84=D0=B5=D0=B2=D1=80=D0=B0=D0=BB=D1=8F 2020 =D0=B3=2E 22:50:13 GMT+03= :00, Matt Turner =D0=BF=D0=B8=D1=88=D0=B5=D1=82: >On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 11:39 AM Ulrich Mueller wrote: >> >> >>>>> On Fri, 07 Feb 2020, Matt Turner wrote: >> >> > On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 9:10 AM Mike Pagano >wrote: >> >> >> >> # Mike Pagano (2020-02-07) >> >> # The standalone ebuild for this driver is made >> >> # unnecessary as it is included in the package: >> >> # sys-kernel/linux-firmware >> >> sys-firmware/iwl6050-ucode >> >> > How about all the others as well? >> >> > sys-firmware/iwl1000-ucode >> > sys-firmware/iwl3160-7260-bt-ucode >> > sys-firmware/iwl3160-ucode >> > sys-firmware/iwl6005-ucode >> > sys-firmware/iwl6030-ucode >> > sys-firmware/iwl7260-ucode >> > sys-firmware/iwl8000-ucode >> >> I had asked the same question back in November, but an argument >against >> it was that sys-kernel/linux-firmware is quite a monster=2E In the >default >> configuration, its installation footprint is 515 MiB=2E > >Oh yeah=2E The thread where the person arguing for keeping them didn't >know about USE=3Dsavedconfig :) USE=3Dsavedconfig is very inconvinient, especially for a package that can = introduce new firmware files for the same hardware=2E Adding support for ma= sks would improve that a bit=2E=20 -- Alexander Tsoy