[arch-dev-public] [signoff] or remove wlan-ng26 from core?

[Tobias Powalowski]

Am Donnerstag, 18. Oktober 2007 schrieb Damir Perisa:
> Thursday 18 October 2007, Thomas Bächler wrote:
>  | Aaron Griffin schrieb:
>  | > This seems weird to me - doesn't wlan-ng support some obscene
>  | > amount of wireless cards?
>  |
>  | No, most of the chipsets that wlan-ng was required for are now
>  | supported by some in-kernel drivers. Only some very obscure usb
>  | chipsets still needed it, and in the past Tom was the only one we
>  | could find who had such a chip.
>  |
>  | At least, that is what tpowa and/or tom explained to me a while
>  | ago.
>
> so the inclusion of the drivers now into the kernel package itself
> makes this one obsolete?
>
> - D

not really we only provide the usb part in wlan-ng which is used on exotic 
hardware which isn't claimed by kernel drivers, correct me tom if im wrong.
greetings
tpowa
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Tobias Powalowski
Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
http://www.archlinux.org
tpowa at archlinux.org
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