Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 11:39:02 +0200
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>, Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>,
       "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
       Michael Poole <mdpoole@troilus.org>, debian-legal@lists.debian.org,
       debian-kernel@lists.debian.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: non-free firmware in kernel modules, aggregation and unclear copyright notice.
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On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 11:36:58AM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> One of the options is to even ship the firmware in the kernel tarbal but
> from a separate directory with a clear license clarification text in it.

I think that's what we should do.  I currently don't have any firmware
requiring devices, but I'd volunteer to keep such a tarball for now if
no one else wants to do tiny amount of work.

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