[Fedora-packaging] Firmware packaging

Tom 'spot' Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Tue Feb 13 04:17:42 UTC 2007


On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 20:52 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:

> Proposal:
> 
> 1) Firmware packages are given the Group: tag of System Environment/Kernel
>    (unless we want to make up a new 'Firmware' tag)

This is fine. As I've said before, we don't have any guidelines on
setting Group properly. You can put "Giant Flying Alligator" in there
for all I care.

> 2) The License tag for any firmware that disallows modification should
>    be set to:
> 
> "Redistributable firmware, no modification permitted"

Seems right to me.

~spot




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