On Sun, Aug 17, 2025 at 11:10:06PM +0200, Haelwenn (lanodan) Monnier wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Not a Guix user but checked the packaging recipes and it doesn't
> seems to be handled.
> 
> See:
> - https://sources.debian.org/src/bochs/3.0%2Bdfsg-1/debian/changelog
> - https://bugs.gentoo.org/961640
> 
> TL;DR:
> - Bochs 3.0 ships with the bios/i440fx.bin blob
> - i440fx BIOS is under a non-free license
> - Even if it would be free, it requires NBASM which ships with no source code,
>   and is also under a non-free license
> 

Thanks! This is now fixed in Guix. I've opened a bug report on codeberg
under guix/guix to track the other firmware included.

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