[ubuntu/precise-proposed] linux-firmware 1.79.16 (Accepted)

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Thu Jun 26 08:46:58 UTC 2014


linux-firmware (1.79.16) precise; urgency=medium

  * Remove amd64-microcode for licensing reasons.
    The amd64 microcode is not suitable for packaging in main since
    the license does not allow modification or disassembly. Install
    the multiverse package amd64-microcode instead which also contains
    initramfs hooks.
    -LP: #1181145

Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 09:29:22 -0600
Changed-By: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team <kernel-team at lists.ubuntu.com>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/precise/+source/linux-firmware/1.79.16
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Format: 1.8
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 09:29:22 -0600
Source: linux-firmware
Binary: linux-firmware nic-firmware scsi-firmware
Architecture: source
Version: 1.79.16
Distribution: precise
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team <kernel-team at lists.ubuntu.com>
Changed-By: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>
Description: 
 linux-firmware - Firmware for Linux kernel drivers
 nic-firmware - Firmware for NICs (udeb)
 scsi-firmware - Firmware for SCSI controllers (udeb)
Launchpad-Bugs-Fixed: 1181145
Changes: 
 linux-firmware (1.79.16) precise; urgency=medium
 .
   * Remove amd64-microcode for licensing reasons.
     The amd64 microcode is not suitable for packaging in main since
     the license does not allow modification or disassembly. Install
     the multiverse package amd64-microcode instead which also contains
     initramfs hooks.
     -LP: #1181145
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