Intel Firmware

Stefan Bader stefan.bader at canonical.com
Mon Jan 5 10:29:12 UTC 2009


Hi Yingying,

can you provide us a link or send an email with the license to use? Then we
simply can add this to the package.

Thanks,
Stefan

Zhao, Yingying wrote:
> We need to release the EULA together with the binary firmware in Ubuntu images to resolve this legal issue. 
> Packaging the license files for ipw* and iwl* firmware in the "linux-firmware" is a proper solution.
> 
> - Yingying 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kernel-team-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com [mailto:kernel-team-bounces at lists.ubuntu.com] On Behalf Of Andy Whitcroft
> Sent: 2009年1月4日 20:02
> To: Ubuntu Kernel Team
> Subject: Intel Firmware
> 
> In this bug, someone has pointed out that the Intel firmware requires an
> EULA that we are not presenting:
> 
>      https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-firmware/+bug/179139
> 
> I am sure this is under control as we are so closly in touch with Intel.
> Does anyone have any background on this?
> 
> -apw
> 


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