Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 4/4] linux-firmware: remove pointless -license packages

2024-03-07 Thread Ross Burton
I retract this final patch of the series: there’s a few licenses which specify that the text needs to be distributed alongside the firmware and not just in “documentation or similar”. The rest of the patches are good, however. Ross > On 7 Mar 2024, at 12:05, Ross Burton via

[OE-core] [PATCH 4/4] linux-firmware: remove pointless -license packages

2024-03-07 Thread Ross Burton
From: Ross Burton The linux-firmware recipe goes to a lot of effort to attempt to package the license texts into separate packages, and add dependencies so that installing a piece of firmware will also ship the relevant license text. However, licence.bbclass can already do this, because the