[Pkg-raspi-maintainers] Bug#1064072: Bug#1064072: raspi-firmware: post install script fails for non-raspi devices requiring brcmfmac43456 firmware

[Cyril Brulebois]

Petter Reinholdtsen <pere at hungry.com> (2025-01-07):
> Fortuntately we have measurements and graphs on
> <URL: https://ftp-master.debian.org/stat.html > documenting the status,
> so we do not need to depend on personal experience. :)

Stats are just that, stats. They don't dictate what happens to a
specific package.

> Would be great if that was the case, but alas, there are several
> suboptimal solutions implemented in Debian to avoid waiting for NEW
> processing.  I too wish that would not be the case, but pragmatic
> solutions this month beat waiting indefinitely for the perfect one.

Surely the pragmatic solution would start with a package reaching NEW in
the first place, instead of badmouthing, complaining, and handwaving.

YMMV.
-- 
Cyril Brulebois -- Debian Consultant @ DEBAMAX -- https://debamax.com/
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