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Re: Bug#696038: ITP: compat-wireless-3.5.4 -- backported linux wireless drivers



On Sun, 2012-12-16 at 15:10 +1100, Jayen Ashar wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Jayen Ashar <j.ashar@marathon-targets.com>
> 
> * Package name    : compat-wireless-3.5.4
>   Version         : 1-snp

This has been replaced by compat-drivers
<https://backports.wiki.kernel.org/>.

>   Upstream Author : Linux Wireless team <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
> * URL             : http://linuxwireless.org/
> * License         : This work is a subset of the Linux kernel as such we keep the kernel's Copyright practice. Some files have their own copyright and in those cases the license is mentioned in the file. All additional work made to building this package is licensed under the GPLv2. 
>   Programming Lang: C
>   Description     : backported linux wireless drivers
> 
> These packages contain the source code of the wireless drivers from a newer
> linux kernel.  These drivers have been backported to be compatible with
> every kernel >= 2.6.26.  These packages allow building of binary packages
> through the use of module-assistant.

Please discuss this with the kernel team.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Always try to do things in chronological order;
it's less confusing that way.

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