On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 13:18 +0200, "Andreas Rückert" wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> Datum: Fri, 11 Aug 2006 11:14:56 +0200
> Von: Luca Casagrande <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> An: [email protected]
> Betreff: [gentoo-catalyst] Some thoughts about NVIDIA and GPL issue...
> 
> --<snip>--
> 
> > I am thinking about a solution:
> > What about an init script runned before x-setup, that ask if you wanna use
> > those driver?
> > If yes, it will emerge nvidia or ati driver; if not it will pass by...
> 
> You know, we have a similar problem with the Fritz USB WLan driver. Problem 
> is, that
> it's required to establish a network connection. So we have no network 
> without the driver, which makes it
> hard to emerge it later... :-)
> Maybe add it via a separate CD, or so...?

Why?  You can provide the *distfiles* on the CD.  You don't need a
network to build a package.

=]

-- 
Chris Gianelloni
Release Engineering - Strategic Lead
x86 Architecture Team
Games - Developer
Gentoo Linux

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