[arch-dev-public] New extra/unstable package: compat-wireless

[Dan McGee]

On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 1:19 PM, Thomas Bächler <thomas at archlinux.org> wrote:
> Pierre Schmitz schrieb:
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> > What is the benefit of this driver package? They are just the latest
> development snapshot, right?
> >
>
>  Yes, features, better drivers, less bugs, I think people like stable
> wireless. And right now, the wireless development is going on so fast that
> the stock kernel is too far behind for many users.
>
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> > I think it would be best to put it into AUR, so people who want to test
> latest drivers could easily build their own package.
> >
>
>  It isn't in AUR yet, but I like it more as a binary package.
>
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> > But if you really want to provide binary packages, you should put them
> into [unstable].
> >
>
>  I could do that. But as mentioned before, I'd prefer unstable. Let's wait
> and see how many devs agree with you.

+1, unstable. You are willing to maintain it so might as well make it
a binary package.

-Dan