Bug#854880: Fwd: firmware-atheros ships binary ath9k_htc firmwares containing GPL code
On Sat, 25 Feb 2017 19:29:05 +0100 Jan Luca Naumann
<j.naumann@fu-berlin.de> wrote:
> Dear Linux-Firmware-Maintainers,
>
> as reported in the Debian bug report #854880[1] (mail attached below),
> the firmware files ath9k_htc/htc_7010-1.4.0.fw,
> ath9k_htc/htc_9271-1.4.0.fw has been created using GPL components and
> thus the source code has to be included.
>
> Can you please take a look on the issue? IMHO it is the best to fix
> this directly in the upstream linux-firmware repository.
>
> Thank you,
> Jan
>
> [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=854880
>
> [...]
Hi,
I cannot see a reply to this email on the Debian bug tracker. Has there
been any updates to this?
Thanks,
~Niels
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