I think that's a good idea, especially for cheap devices whose vendors tend to disappear, making it impossible to find the software later. I had such an experience with the 2019 version of the LA5032, which is not that old, yet the vendor's website is no longer available.
-- Michalis Pappas mpap...@fastmail.fm <mailto:mpappas%40fastmail.fm> On Sat, Mar 27, 2021, at 6:15 PM, Kevin Grant wrote: > For a number of devices, sigrok makes use of firmware files extracted from > vendor software. If a device driver has been tested with firmware extracted > from a particular software version, it would be useful to archive this > software somewhere, since vendor updates can break things. Of course some > vendor's software agreements disallow re-distribution, but often this is not > the case. > What are the rules within the sigrok project for archiving and linking to > vendor software? > I understand that archiving vendor software on the wiki site itself is not > allowed. How about archiving on an external site (e.g. github) and linking to > it from the wiki? > > _______________________________________________ > sigrok-devel mailing list > sigrok-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > <mailto:sigrok-devel%40lists.sourceforge.net> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sigrok-devel >
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