On 6 May 2011, at 10:06, Zhu, Peter J wrote: > No, I can't use -wimax. -extra subpackag has a huge list in addition to wimax > stuff.
Then you should split it further, extra really does not make any sense, we need to be able to pick and chose, what you are doing is making things good for one platform and keeping it as it was before for others, this is not an improvement at all. Anas > > Peter. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Anas Nashif [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Friday, May 06, 2011 5:03 PM >> To: Zhu, Peter J >> Cc: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [meego-packaging] split linux-firmware pacakge >> >> Please do not use names like -extra or whatever, instead use the feature >> those >> FW files support, in the case below, it should be -wimax. >> >> Anas >> On 6 May 2011, at 08:03, Zhu, Peter J wrote: >> >>> Linux-firm-ware is bloated (13M+) and designed with PC needs in mind >> running everywhere. To make it slim to meet needs of mobile device, here it's >> a first effort to split this big package, see [1]. It has a separate >> linux-firmware-extra package. For main package, I just put the really needed >> stuff for current vertical/platforms by going through changelog. I move OLPC >> XO stuff and Intel wifi/wimax stuff to -extra while it's used in netbook. >> With >> this, linux-firmware is just 1.3M, 10% small than before. BTW, this is just >> first >> step, next step is to create vertical specific firmware package if needed. >>> >>> Please have a review and let me know if anything missed that's needed for >> your platform. >>> >>> >>> >> [1]http://build.meego.com/package/view_file?file=linux-firmware.spec&packa >> ge=linux-firmware&project=home%3Apeter%3Abranches%3AMeeGo%3A1.2% >> 3Aoss%3ATesting&srcmd5=d278037505681c7de457314fa0bdeadf >>> >>> Peter >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MeeGo-packaging mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-packaging > _______________________________________________ MeeGo-packaging mailing list [email protected] http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-packaging
