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Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 16:09:33 -0600
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Beta test Gentoo with mdev instead of udev; version 6
From: =?UTF-8?B?Q2FuZWsgUGVsw6FleiBWYWxkw6lz?= <caneko@gmail.com>
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On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 02:15:52PM +0100, J. Roeleveld wrote
>
>> Wouldn't a good solution be to have the ebuild modified to only
>> install those binary blobs you actually need? =C2=A0Eg. similar to how
>> apache or sane modules are configured?
>
> =C2=A0The tarball on the AMD website has all the binary blobs bundled
> together. =C2=A0The ebuild simply downloads the tarball and extracts it t=
o
> the correct library directory. =C2=A0You could do it manually. =C2=A0The =
problem
> with separate ebuilds is that one ebuild would be replaced with a couple
> of dozen ebuilds, or one ebuild with a couple of dozen custom USE flags.
You could use an use-expand variable, like INPUT_DEVICES or
VIDEO_CARDS for xorg-drivers, or DRACUT_MODULES for dracut. It sounds
like the smart thing to do.
Regards.
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Canek Pel=C3=A1ez Vald=C3=A9s
Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingenier=C3=ADa de la Computaci=C3=B3n
Universidad Nacional Aut=C3=B3noma de M=C3=A9xico