On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 08:16:51AM -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote: > On 03/28/2011 04:03 AM, Alexander Graf wrote: > > > >>Um, ok. Do I need to do anything about this? > >I'm also not sure this is too important. > > It's GPL compliance so yes, it's very important. > > > Most of our firmware blobs come from svn repos which can't be submoduled. > > The only firmware blob we're not currently including as a git > submodule is OpenBIOS. I believe the main reason is that different > boards use different commits so a single submodule is a bit > challenge. We probably ought to figure something out here though > for the next release.
Um.. where? I don't see these sources. > Can anyone comment a bit more about OpenBIOS? > > BTW, OpenBIOS is already actively mirrored on git.qemu.org so all > that's needed is a patch that does a git submodule add with the > appropriate commit. > > > And as long as we don't have a consistent policy about it, we can > > just as well stick with the README file. > > We do have a consistent policy :-) We're just not enforcing it as > tightly as we should. > > Any binary we ship in the release tgz's should also have > corresponding source in a submodule. So, again, what do I need to do? -- David Gibson | I'll have my music baroque, and my code david AT gibson.dropbear.id.au | minimalist, thank you. NOT _the_ _other_ | _way_ _around_! http://www.ozlabs.org/~dgibson