[oe] [meta-networking] crda-1.1.3 broken in dylan, dora, daisy and dizzy

Paul Eggleton paul.eggleton at linux.intel.com
Mon Feb 16 13:24:50 UTC 2015


On Friday 30 January 2015 17:23:55 Paul Eggleton wrote:
> On Friday 30 January 2015 16:51:22 Viguera, Javier wrote:
> > Seems that CRDA maintainers did some changes that broke the fetch of the
> > package for all those releases.
> > 
> > These are the URIs in the package recipe:
> > 
> > http://wireless.kernel.org/download/crda/crda-1.1.3.tar.bz2
> > http://wireless.kernel.org/download/wireless-regdb/regulatory.bins/2013.01
> > .1 1-regulatory.bin
> > 
> > The correct ones are:
> > 
> > https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/crda/crda-1.1.3.tar.bz2
> > https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/wireless-regdb/wireless-regdb-> > 20 13.01.11.tar.bz2
> > 
> > Notice that they not only changed the address but also now the regulatory
> > binary is packed in a tarball.
> > 
> > So at this point there are two options here:
> > 
> > 1. Rework the recipe with the new locations, checksums and adapting the
> > 'do_install' to copy the regulatory binary from a different directory.
> > This
> > has to be done for all the releases in the subject.
> > 
> > 2. Just put the 'crda-1.1.3.tar.bz2' and '2013.01.11-regulatory.bin' in
> > the
> > openembedded mirror and let all the old releases work without changes in
> > the recipes.
> > 
> > My preference is number 2, along with an upgrade of the package to the new
> > version 3.13 for the not-yet-released 'master' branch (there is currently
> > a
> > patch for that in the mailing list).
> 
> I agree, #2 is the best option to take care of the older branches.
> 
> Tom, can you please fetch the following files and add them to the OE source
> mirror:
> 
>   http://distfiles.lesslinux.org/crda-1.1.3.tar.bz2
>   http://distfiles.lesslinux.org/2013.01.11-regulatory.bin
> 
> I've verified the md5sums match the recipe:
> 
>   29579185e06a75675507527243d28e5c  crda-1.1.3.tar.bz2
>   e0c8a5ca63fb8bf803213f9a0c90b50b  2013.01.11-regulatory.bin

Tom could you please upload these files? People are still stumbling over this 
problem.

Thanks,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
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