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en:users:drivers:b43:firmware [2015/02/18 10:01]
Rafał Miłecki created
en:users:drivers:b43:firmware [2015/02/18 16:47] (current)
Rafał Miłecki [Idea] Info about plans.
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 While above solutions may seem to work for some (many?) users, they are not really perfect. Few issues: While above solutions may seem to work for some (many?) users, they are not really perfect. Few issues:
-  * Limitation to users to particular distributions.+  * Limitation to users of particular distributions.
   * Duplicated work on solving the same problem.   * Duplicated work on solving the same problem.
   * Maintenance problem, it takes time to propagate firmware updates across all implementations. If firmware API happens to change (used to happen in past), maintainers have to track how/where to place the firmware.   * Maintenance problem, it takes time to propagate firmware updates across all implementations. If firmware API happens to change (used to happen in past), maintainers have to track how/where to place the firmware.
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 Our current plan is to share this idea with various distributions (most likely package maintainers) and listen to the feedback. Based on that we may change/​extend our script requirements. Our current plan is to share this idea with various distributions (most likely package maintainers) and listen to the feedback. Based on that we may change/​extend our script requirements.
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 +Once we get requirements list complete and "​Ack"​ from distributions we'll write the common script and make it part of the ''​b43-fwcutter''​.
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