[Kernel-handbook-general] [PATCH 2/7] Note that the firmware is in a different package (in non-free) now. Mentioning this seems like the right thing to do, in case someone was wondering why it disappeared.

[Ben Hutchings]

On Thu, 2011-05-26 at 15:50 +1000, Karl Goetz wrote:
> ---
>  chapter-source.sgml |    3 ++-
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/chapter-source.sgml b/chapter-source.sgml
> index 4253653..184be42 100644
> --- a/chapter-source.sgml
> +++ b/chapter-source.sgml
> @@ -33,7 +33,8 @@
>        the Etch release, there were no significant changes in the
>        removal policy, so they were in effect for the Lenny
>        release as well. As of version 2.6.31-1, all known sourceless
> -      firmware has been removed from the Debian package.
> +      firmware has been removed from the Debian package (It is
> +      available in a separate package included in non-free).

You can be specific - the source package is firmware-nonfree.

Ben.

>        Additional information about firmware licensing and removals
>        may be found at the
>        <url id="http://wiki.debian.org" name="Debian Wiki"> page <url

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
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