[Bug 230096] Review Request: iwlwifi-firmware - Microcode for Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945 A/B/G network adaptors

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Summary: Review Request: iwlwifi-firmware - Microcode for Intel® PRO/Wireless 3945 A/B/G network adaptors


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------- Additional Comments From lxtnow at gmail.com  2007-02-27 08:33 EST -------
> But %_lib = lib64 on x86_64, so your firmware file will end up in the wrong
> place, since it needs to be in /lib/firmware on x86_64, not in /lib64/firmware,
> pretty much like the kernel modules needs to be in /lib/modules/...

indeed.


> It's not that is doesn't build or work on ppc. It's just that it doesn't make
> sense because it's a firmware for hardware which is only to be found in x86 and
> x86_64 hardware (actually, almost certainly only x86_64 hardware, but since you
> can install an x86 OS on it, it also makes sense to have available for the x86
OS).

OK ;-)

> You seem to be confusing a lot of "mandatory" vs. "suggested"
packaging points.

A lil' bit, you don't explicitly comment on you fisrt post the use of many thing
that doesn't match with packaging guidlines and it's why I put myself questions  ;-)

> It's a work in progress. Some specific packaging rules for firmwares are being
> discussed right now. As of this very instant, it's the correct one. It might
> change, in which case I'll change it too.

ok, i'll follow this discussion.

So, if we agree with all things from this pacakge, a full review can be done ?

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