Signed-off-by: Julien Cristau <[email protected]> Cc: Stefano Zacchiroli <[email protected]> --- en/whats-new.dbk | 10 ++++++++++ 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
This adds a paragraph to the "what's new in squeeze" chapter. Upgrades should be covered separately, and installations probably belong in the installation manual. diff --git a/en/whats-new.dbk b/en/whats-new.dbk index cf12596..c3eca08 100644 --- a/en/whats-new.dbk +++ b/en/whats-new.dbk @@ -342,6 +342,16 @@ Debian still supports Linux Standard Base (<acronym>LSB</acronym>) version 3.2. <indexterm><primary>Linux Standards Base</primary></indexterm> </para> +<section id="nonfree-firmware"> +<title>Firmware moved to the non-free section</title> +<para> +Some drivers included in the Linux kernel used to contain non-free firmware +blobs. Starting from &releasename; this firmware has been moved to separate +packages in the non-free section of the archive, such as <systemitem +role="package">firmware-linux</systemitem>. It will be automatically loaded +when installed if requested by the driver. +</para> +</section> <!-- FIXME: REVIEW for Squeeze --> <section id="pkgmgmt"> -- 1.7.2.3 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
