El 04/01/11 09:24, Jason Self dijo: > Nicolás Reynolds wrote: > > > you hit a known bug on our repo that we're > > working to solve. > > Ah; so including kernel26-2.6.36.2-1.src.tar.gz, with its non-free bits, > is a bug. Good. :)
that's correct. > > our own build scripts are here [0], and kernel's is here [1], where you can > > find that the linux sources are being deblobbed. isn't that sufficient? > > I think that modifying kernel26-libre/PKGBUILD and changing > > source=(http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-$_basekernel.tar.bz2 > to > source=(http://www.fsfla.org/svnwiki/selibre/linux-libre/download/releases/$_basekernel-libre.tar.bz2 > > would be better, IMHO, since people then aren't downloading the non-free > bits at all. we prefer to add arch patches into it, but they're made for linux, not linux-libre, so the deblob has to be made on build time. how are other distros doing it? the only problem i can find with this is that generating a source tarball will include the unfree kernel tarball, because the deblob is made after obtaning the sources, making us distribute unfree software. i'll look for a solution asap (i'm the package maintainer). -- Salud! Nicolás Reynolds, xmpp:fa...@kiwwwi.com.ar omb:http://identi.ca/fauno blog:http://selfdandi.com.ar/ gnu/linux user #455044 http://parabolagnulinux.org http://endefensadelsl.org
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