Bug#400752: linux-modules-extra-2.6: include ndiswrapper

[maximilian attems <maks@sternwelten.at>]

On Sat, 06 Jan 2007, Daniel Baumann wrote:

> 
> ndiswrapper was already heavily discussed if it belongs to main or to
> contrib. The result is, that it's still in main. I do not think that it
> is the task of the kernel-team to judge about this /on the
> conglomeration package/. 
wtf!?
and who gets *stupid* unparsable oops reports!

> If the kernel-team disagrees about having
> ndiswrapper beeing in main, someones has to re-continue the discussion
> on the ndiswrapper source package, otherwise it shall be accepted that
> it is in main, including the packages build out of a conglomeration package.

yes i disagree.
the only use of ndiswrapper to run proprietary junk.
so it's a clear fit to contrib.

 
> Therefore, if ndiswrapper does indeed work with 4k stack, im going to
> add ndiswrapper to l-m-e-2.6. If it doesn't and will not in the
> forseeable near future, Kel should please close this bug.
> 
> Regards,
> Daniel

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maks