[Nix-dev] Fwd: Unfree packages in Nixpkgs

Anderson Torres torres.anderson.85 at gmail.com
Sat Apr 19 01:16:00 CEST 2014


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2014-04-13 21:51 GMT-03:00 Anderson Torres <torres.anderson.85 at gmail.com>:

>
> "This is because banning firmware packages is really too masochistic at
> present."
>
> And it is not interestig for anyone. Firmwares generally are byte-copied
> to the device, and it doesn't affect the source at all. It is very
> different from nVIDIA blobs/drivers.
>
> It is not a so grave issue indeed. After all, even the interesting
> Coreboot project is not fully functional :P
>
>
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