Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:28:57 -0700 From: Sam Leffler <sam@freebsd.org> To: Andre Albsmeier <Andre.Albsmeier@siemens.com> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: net/iwi-firmware refuses to build on 7.2-STABLE Message-ID: <4A4BC709.6060709@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20090701193410.GA19202@curry.mchp.siemens.de> References: <20090701193410.GA19202@curry.mchp.siemens.de>
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Andre Albsmeier wrote: > Today I wanted to build net/iwi-firmware on 7.2-STABLE and I got > > ===> iwi-firmware-2.4_8 is configured with iwicontrol(8) which you don't need, use 'make rmconfig' and uncheck CONTROL. > > While the firmware itself is in the base system, iwicontrol(8) > is not. The port should be modified to cope with this but I > have no idea in what way. Some ideas: > > 1. Remove the build restrictions > 2. Just build iwicontrol on systems where the fw is not needed > 3. Make an extra port just to build iwicontrol > 4. ??? > > Any suggestions? Thanks, man iwi; the firmware is automatically loaded by the driver Sam
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