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Ensure that the correct linux-libre deblobbing scripts are used

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From: Leo Famulari <leo <at> famulari.name>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw <at> netris.org>
Cc: 43173 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
Subject: [bug#43173] Ensure that the correct linux-libre deblobbing scripts are used
Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2020 15:04:34 -0400

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On Wed, Sep 02, 2020 at 07:53:02PM -0400, Mark H Weaver wrote:
> Instead of having all 'linux-libre-*-version' definitions in one
> section, all 'deblob-scripts-*' definitions in a second section, and all
> 'linux-libre-*-pristine-source' definitions in a third, I suggest
> putting, for each kernel version, all three of these definitions
> together in one place.  That way, when performing the most common kernel
> updates, everything that needs to be changed is in one place, and the
> corresponding patch to Guix would have just one hunk.
> 
> More concretely, this would mean moving each 'deblob-scripts-X.Y'
> definition down, between the corresponding 'linux-libre-X.Y-version' and
> 'linux-libre-X.Y-pristine-source' definitions.
> 
> What do you think?

That's better than what I had in mind — thank you! I've attached a
revised patch.

[0001-gnu-linux-libre-Enforce-the-use-of-the-correct-deblo.patch (text/plain, attachment)]

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