Re: Firmware removal progress
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 00:44:45 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 00:34 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > I'm going to post a series of patches that aim to fix the RC bugs
> > relating to sourceless firmware.
>
> Unfortunately, a quick search suggests that there is still more left:
>
> file licence distributable
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> drivers/char/drm/mga_ucode.h GPLv2 no
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*
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* copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
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That's not GPLv2, and is distributable.
Cheers,
Julien
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