Some thoughts about firmware inclusion.

Peter Lemenkov lemenkov at gmail.com
Mon Oct 22 08:18:04 UTC 2007


2007/10/22, Nicolas Mailhot <nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net>:

> > Since we can include firmware for different devices into Fedora, can
> > we include win32-binaries for use together with Wine, DOS executables
> > for dosbox, jars for use with Java stacks , etc (if will be confirmed
> > that they works).

> These are executed on the main CPU so the answer is no

There is no such prohibition.
OTOH we've got policy for emulators from that we may understand that
ROMs may be included (policy prohibits only inclusion of COPYRIGHTED
blobs fr emulators).

-- 
With best regards!




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