[Buildroot] [PATCH] intel-microcode: new package

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Dear Richard Braun,

On Thu, 20 Sep 2012 17:12:29 +0200, Richard Braun wrote:

> +INTEL_MICROCODE_VERSION = 20120606
> +INTEL_MICROCODE_SOURCE = microcode-$(INTEL_MICROCODE_VERSION).tgz
> +INTEL_MICROCODE_SITE = http://downloadmirror.intel.com/21385/eng
> +INTEL_MICROCODE_LICENSE = PROPRIETARY

Is there a license file somewhere that states that even though it is
proprietary, one has the right to redistribute the binaries?

> +# N.B. Don't strip any path components during extraction.
> +define INTEL_MICROCODE_EXTRACT_CMDS
> +	gzip -d -c $(DL_DIR)/$(INTEL_MICROCODE_SOURCE) | tar --strip-components=0 -C $(INTEL_MICROCODE_DIR) -xf -

You can use $(@D) instead of $(INTEL_MICROCODE_DIR) here.

Thomas
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