Re: Intel SOF firmware

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On Tue, 2020-03-03 at 16:09 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 3/3/20 3:29 PM, Peter Robinson wrote:
> > > > > > Yes you are right, it should probably be something like the
> > > > > > following:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > %ifarch x86_64
> > > > > > Requires: alsa-sof-firmware
> > > > > > %endif
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > (untested)
> > > > > 
> > > > > Does anyone know, how the iwl*-firmware files are installed?
> > > > > I cannot find any
> > > > > dependency in kernel nor linux-firmware rpms. It's similar.
> > > > 
> > > > It's done via comps.
> > > 
> > > Hmm that does not really help here as the mean case we are trying
> > > to
> > > fix is F31 users upgrading from kernel 5.4 to 5.5.
> 
> So thinking more about this, I guess we should only add the explicit
> requires to the kernel package for F31 (and F30) and add it to comps
> for F32+, this way F30 / F31 users will get the package through
> the requires (and keep it on upgrade to F32+) and fresh F32 installs
> will also get it this way.
> 
> And this way we do not have to live forever with a Requires which
> will
> cause issues for efforts to make minimal installs as small as
> possible.

I think if we use Recommends dnf will install it by default, but it's
not a dependency error if it's not installed[0].

[0] https://rpm.org/user_doc/dependencies.html

- Jeremy
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