FS#46684 - [linux-firmware] archives from configurations

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Pablo Lezaeta (Jristz) - Monday, 12 October 2015, 20:20 GMT
Last edited by Laurent Carlier (lordheavy) - Friday, 19 January 2018, 12:41 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Core
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Very Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:
I fins archives that arent supposed to be in the firmware package like makefiles and misplaced copyrights.

list:
Makes and cmakes for build files
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/CMakeLists.txt
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/COPYRIGHT
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/GPL
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/Kconfig
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/README
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/autogen.sh
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/extra/FindGPERF.cmake
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/extra/FindPackageHandleStandardArgs.cmake
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/extra/FindUSB-1.0.cmake
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/extra/GCCVersion.cmake
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/extra/libusb-zeropacket.diff
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/extra/sh-elf-linux.cmake
/usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/genapi.sh

Misplaced inclcudes files?
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/include/
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/include/linux/
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/include/linux/ch9.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/include/linux/compiler.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/include/linux/ieee80211.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/include/linux/types.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/include/shared/
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/include/shared/eeprom.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/include/shared/fwcmd.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/include/shared/fwdesc.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/include/shared/hw.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/include/shared/phy.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/include/shared/version.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/include/shared/wlan.h

Not builded by actual package and misplaced files I think
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/minifw/
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/minifw/CMakeLists.txt
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/minifw/Kconfig
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/minifw/miniboot.S
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/minifw/miniboot.lds
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/toolchain/
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/toolchain/Makefile
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/toolchain/SHA256SUMS
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/CMakeLists.txt
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/Kconfig
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/carlu/
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/carlu/CMakeLists.txt
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/carlu/src/
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/carlu/src/carlu.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/carlu/src/cmd.c
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/carlu/src/cmd.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/carlu/src/debug.c
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/carlu/src/debug.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/carlu/src/fw.c
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/carlu/src/main.c
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/carlu/src/rx.c
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/carlu/src/test.c
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/carlu/src/test.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/carlu/src/tx.c
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/carlu/src/usb.c
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/carlu/src/usb.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/include/
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/include/frame.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/include/list.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/lib/
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/lib/CMakeLists.txt
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/lib/carlfw.c
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/lib/carlfw.h
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/src/
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/src/CMakeLists.txt
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/src/checksum.c
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/src/eeprom_fix.c
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/src/fwinfo.c
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/src/miniboot.c
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/carl9170fw/tools/src/wol.c

leftowers makefiles or missing builds?
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/isci/Makefile
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/isci/README

leftower but that makefile? maybe another missing build?
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/av7110/Makefile

a leftower changelog
linux-firmware /usr/lib/firmware/atusb/ChangeLog

A notice? rent these placed in usr/share/doc? also it contain copyright notices
/usr/lib/firmware/ath10k/QCA988X/hw2.0/notice_ath10k_firmware-4.txt


MAybe those are missing builds in the main package or leftowers (correct word?) so if are removed then try keep a list somewhere else just in case.

This task depends upon

Closed by  Laurent Carlier (lordheavy)
Friday, 19 January 2018, 12:41 GMT
Reason for closing:  Won't fix
Additional comments about closing:  It doesn't hurt
Comment by Samantha McVey (samcv) - Friday, 10 June 2016, 22:22 GMT
Pablo,
Are you still having this issue? Please let me know.
Comment by Pablo Lezaeta (Jristz) - Monday, 13 June 2016, 20:31 GMT
Yes, every single still there and additionaly now we have /usr/share/licenses/linux-firmware/WHENCE that should be in usr/share/doc/linux-firmware

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