[OE-core] [PATCH 2/4] linux-firmware: Do not deploy license files in packages

Eric Bénard eric at eukrea.com
Sun Mar 24 17:52:31 UTC 2013


Le Sun, 24 Mar 2013 11:55:09 -0500,
John Weber <rjohnweber at gmail.com> a écrit :

> Showing my ignorance here, but is a manifest created with all of the packaged 
> licenses?  Is it possible for the developer to ship that if they see fit?
> 
> I think what Otavio was trying to do was to keep /lib/firmware from being 
> cluttered with license files.  At least, that is the benefit as I see it.
> 
I see the benefit, I was just giving a reason why the initial recipe
writer may have wanted to include the license files in the packages
together with the binaries of the firmwares.

Eric




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