From: Thomas Petazzoni Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2018 21:39:44 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] iqvlinux: remove package In-Reply-To: <20180404160009.16337-1-thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com> References: <20180404160009.16337-1-thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com> Message-ID: <20180406213944.366e8f03@windsurf.home> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net Hello, On Wed, 4 Apr 2018 18:00:09 +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote: > This package contains a kernel module from Intel, which could only be > used together with Intel userspace tools provided under NDA, which > also come with the same kernel module. The copy of the kernel module > available on SourceForge is only provided only to comply with the > GPLv2 requirement. Intel engineers were even surprised it even built > and were not willing to make any effort to fix their tarball naming to > contain a version number. Therefore, it does not make sense for > Buildroot to provide such a package. > > See https://sourceforge.net/p/e1000/bugs/589/ for the discussion. > > Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni > --- > Config.in.legacy | 18 ++++++ > DEVELOPERS | 1 - > package/Config.in | 1 - > .../0001-Support-Linux-kernel-4.12-and-later.patch | 66 ---------------------- > package/iqvlinux/Config.in | 21 ------- > package/iqvlinux/iqvlinux.hash | 6 -- > package/iqvlinux/iqvlinux.mk | 25 -------- > 7 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 120 deletions(-) > delete mode 100644 package/iqvlinux/0001-Support-Linux-kernel-4.12-and-later.patch > delete mode 100644 package/iqvlinux/Config.in > delete mode 100644 package/iqvlinux/iqvlinux.hash > delete mode 100644 package/iqvlinux/iqvlinux.mk Applied to master after doing the following changes: [Thomas: - remove double "only" noticed by Carlos - fix typo packaged -> package noticed by Romain - fix check-package warning noticed by Ricardo] Thanks to everyone who reviewed, and spotted my mistakes! Best regards, Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons) Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering https://bootlin.com