New port: firmware-utils

[Stefan Bethke]

Am 22.12.2011 um 22:55 schrieb Adrian Chadd:

> On 22 December 2011 07:06, Stefan Bethke <stb at lassitu.de> wrote:
>> Maybe one of the committers could take a look at this PR:
>> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=163537
>> 
>> A collection of utilities to create firmware images for embedded devices,
>> including many wireless routers from many vendors.
>> 
>> The utilities are collected and maintained by the OpenWrt router project.
>> 
>> This reduces the amount of custom infrastructure for building images another step.
> 
> Cool, I'll take a look.
> 
> My local tools have some patches (the stuff in freebsd-wifi-build)
> which adds configuration partition bits to the Ubiquiti redboot image
> generator.
> I'll try to push those upstream.

It's not unheard of to have such patches in the port until they're accepted upstream.


Stefan

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