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Re: [PATCH] linux-firmware: add carl9170 firmware

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On Tue, 2013-01-15 at 23:50 +0100, Xose Vazquez Perez wrote:
> On 01/14/2013 12:27 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> 
> > OK, I've worked this out now: there are two post-processing steps
> > required, one of which is done by './autogen.sh install', and one of
> > which (add a checksum) is not done at all.  I've added that step to it
> > and can now rebuild a bit-identical image.
> > 
> > So I've applied this, made a few fixes, and pushed.
> 
> Sorry, I took half sabbatical. Now cleaning inbox.
> 
> I believe Christian releases a new version(1.9.7) recently,
> and I did send 1.9.6 months ago. It should be updated.

I'm happy to take either a single patch for the new release or one patch
for each commit in your repository, whichever you prefer.

> Also, Fedora people are working on building the firmware
> with native distribution tools, see: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/866051
> (Cc: Dan Horák  <dan@xxxxxxxx>)
> direct link to the patch: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=652642

Stefan Lippers-Hollmann <s.L-H@xxxxxx> has been working on this in
Debian.  For the mean time I've added source and binaries to Debian's
firmware-free source package, which doesn't automatically rebuild
anything.

Ben.

> added cc: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 

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