It's considered bad practice to change it, the fix is not that difficult. It's just that if many people did this there would be massive breakage. If you know what i mean. Most files are usually stored on mirrors, but these not (maybe license reasons), so it became obvious very fast (normally the mirrors are primary source).
Maarten. On 2/18/07, Hans Verkuil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > First the good news: we've received official permission to redistribute > the firmwares from Hauppauge. Thank you, Hauppauge! > > Now the bad news: I've updated all the firmware archives on > ivtvdriver.org by adding the new license files. This means that they > all changed size and I promptly got a report that gentoo didn't like > that one bit! > > I'm not sure who is maintaining the ebuilds, but it is hard to update > them? The problem is that I cannot NOT add the license files. Now that > we have them, they also have to be part of the archives. > > I hope someone can fix this. > > Regards, > > Hans > > _______________________________________________ > ivtv-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users > _______________________________________________ ivtv-users mailing list [email protected] http://ivtvdriver.org/mailman/listinfo/ivtv-users
