Bug#692604: firmware-linux-nonfree: please recommend amd64-microcode, intel-microcode
On Wed, 07 Nov 2012, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 05:55:48PM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > Package: firmware-linux-nonfree
>
> I think the firmware-linux metapackage would be more appropriate.
Sure, that would work as well.
> > Please recommend amd64-microcode | intel-microcode for Wheezy. It would be
> > best if the majority of our users run with up-to-date microcode...
>
> And you think that the package manager will somehow pick the right
> one just by luck? ;-)
Heh, you're right. We can recommend both packages at the same time, then.
They can be co-installed, and will do the right thing.
--
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where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
Henrique Holschuh
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