7 февраля 2020 г. 22:50:13 GMT+03:00, Matt Turner <matts...@gentoo.org> пишет: >On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 11:39 AM Ulrich Mueller <u...@gentoo.org> wrote: >> >> >>>>> On Fri, 07 Feb 2020, Matt Turner wrote: >> >> > On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 9:10 AM Mike Pagano <mpag...@gentoo.org> >wrote: >> >> >> >> # Mike Pagano <mpag...@gentoo.org> (2020-02-07) >> >> # The standalone ebuild for this driver is made >> >> # unnecessary as it is included in the package: >> >> # sys-kernel/linux-firmware >> >> sys-firmware/iwl6050-ucode >> >> > How about all the others as well? >> >> > sys-firmware/iwl1000-ucode >> > sys-firmware/iwl3160-7260-bt-ucode >> > sys-firmware/iwl3160-ucode >> > sys-firmware/iwl6005-ucode >> > sys-firmware/iwl6030-ucode >> > sys-firmware/iwl7260-ucode >> > sys-firmware/iwl8000-ucode >> >> I had asked the same question back in November, but an argument >against >> it was that sys-kernel/linux-firmware is quite a monster. In the >default >> configuration, its installation footprint is 515 MiB. > >Oh yeah. The thread where the person arguing for keeping them didn't >know about USE=savedconfig :)
USE=savedconfig is very inconvinient, especially for a package that can introduce new firmware files for the same hardware. Adding support for masks would improve that a bit. -- Alexander Tsoy
