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Package: firmware-linux
Version: 0.27
Severity: wishlist
To at least ease life of those urgently needing to get proper firmware
out of vanilla linux source tree firmware/, it would be great to have
ihex2fw available (source for which are under firmware/ directory in
linux sources)
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (900, 'testing'), (800, 'unstable'), (300, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages firmware-linux depends on:
ii firmware-linux-free 2.6.32-27 Binary firmware for various driver
ii firmware-linux-nonfree 0.27 Binary firmware for various driver
firmware-linux recommends no packages.
firmware-linux suggests no packages.
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On Tue, 2010-11-16 at 23:44 -0500, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote:
> Package: firmware-linux
> Version: 0.27
> Severity: wishlist
>
>
> To at least ease life of those urgently needing to get proper firmware
> out of vanilla linux source tree firmware/, it would be great to have
> ihex2fw available (source for which are under firmware/ directory in
> linux sources)
If you have a vanilla source tree then you can build the ihex2fw tool
and all separate firmware blobs with:
make defconfig
make firmware_install
Therefore I don't see any point in packaging the ihex2fw tool.
Ben.
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