Re: Debian > firmware-linux

dears debian-www,

as it seems packages.debian.org does not reflect this change either:
https://www.debian.org/releases/bookworm/amd64/release-notes/ch-whats-new.en.html#archive-areas

packages.debian.org misses non-free-firmware

HTH



kind regards,

      Thilo

Am 12.02.23 um 09:13 schrieb Thilo Six:
> hi Salvatore,
> 
> thanks for the pointer. i missed that.
> 
> 
> 
> kind regards,
> 
>       Thilo
> 
> Am 12.02.23 um 09:03 schrieb Salvatore Bonaccorso:
>> Hi Thilo,
>>
>> On Sun, Feb 12, 2023 at 08:45:35AM +0100, Thilo Six wrote:
>>> Hello Salvatore,
>>>
>>> there is a strange thing going on with firmware-linux. on
>>> https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/firmware-nonfree
>>>
>>> it says
>>> [2023-02-11] firmware-nonfree 20230117-2 MIGRATED to testing (Debian 
>>> testing
>>> watch)
>>>
>>> but the latest avail .deb on mirrors is
>>> http://ftp.ch.debian.org/debian/pool/non-free/f/firmware-nonfree/
>>>
>>> firmware-linux_20210818-1~bpo11+1_all.deb    2022-10-12 00:37     24K
>>>
>>> i at least checked ftp.ch.debian.org and ftp.de.debian.org
>>>
>>> So although tracker.debian.org says it has migrated, it is not in 
>>> bookworm.
>>> at least no .deb avail on mirrors.
>>>
>>> Thought i should let you know.
>>
>> It is in bookworm, but you have to apply a change to your sources, due
>> to
>> https://www.debian.org/releases/bookworm/amd64/release-notes/ch-information.en.html#non-free-split
>> . There was a General resolution last year about firmware, leading to
>> firmware be put into a separate component non-free-firmware.
>>
>> I believe apt maintainers are working with Cyril Brulebois to have apt
>> detecting the situation and so helping users to migrate.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Salvatore