Created attachment 564846 [details, diff] Proposed patch for kernel-2.eclass Starting with version 4.14, the whole firmware tree has been dropped from the kernel (see URL). Therefore including "linux-firmware" in LICENSE is no longer accurate. See attachment for a suggested patch.
(In reply to Ulrich Müller from comment #0) > Created attachment 564846 [details, diff] [details, diff] > Proposed patch for kernel-2.eclass > > Starting with version 4.14, the whole firmware tree has been dropped from > the kernel (see URL). Therefore including "linux-firmware" in LICENSE is no > longer accurate. > > See attachment for a suggested patch. Ulm, thanks for the patch. lgtm. I pinged Alicef on IRC for visibility. I'll let her comment if she wants, but I think we can merge this one. I'll run a few tests on my side.
lgtm too
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=cf5243d1f881c0086cf7fb08fb7cb65f417a31a5 commit cf5243d1f881c0086cf7fb08fb7cb65f417a31a5 Author: Ulrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2019-02-13 07:31:15 +0000 Commit: Ulrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2019-02-15 19:56:36 +0000 kernel-2.eclass: Fix LICENSE for Linux 4.14 and later. Starting with version 4.14, the whole firmware tree has been dropped from the kernel: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=b38923a068c10fc36ca8f596d650d095ce390b85 Therefore including "linux-firmware" in LICENSE is no longer accurate. Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/677756 Reviewed-by: Mike Pagano <mpagano@gentoo.org> Reviewed-by: Alice Ferrazzi <alicef@gentoo.org> Signed-off-by: Ulrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org> eclass/kernel-2.eclass | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
