[Dev] libreboot-utils, moving forward.

Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli GNUtoo at cyberdimension.org
Tue Dec 27 16:48:07 GMT 2022


On Sun, 25 Dec 2022 17:27:59 -0500
bill-auger <bill-auger at peers.community> wrote:

> On Sun, 25 Dec 2022 23:01:51 +0100 Denis wrote:
> > > that could be a mksource PKGBUILD - parabola could provide a
> > > pre-cleaned source-ball; but those patches would be carried and
> > > maintained forever, so that solution is essentially soft-forking
> > Why not continuing to maintain our FSDG compliant version of
> > Libreboot
> 
> the difference being either to freeze the version (as you are
> suggesting?), or (as i was suggesting) to "liberate" the latest
> upstream libreboot and re-apply/rebase a patch-set routinely
> onto new libreboot upstream releases (i suppose the fork could
> be named 'libreboot-libre')
I'm suggesting to continue the Libreboot development, starting from the
point right before it started introducing problematic changes.

I've already some repositories setup for that but we still need to work
out how to accept contributions.

Denis.
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