Comment # 14 on bug 1184403 from Dario Faggioli

(In reply to Takashi Iwai from comment #13)
> (In reply to Dario Faggioli from comment #12)
> > Totally agree. What I still don't know (and am trying to figure out) is
> > where it is decided what will end up in the install media.
> > 
> > Like, using this issue as an example, why isn't the firmware package there?
> > If it's due to the no-recommends thing... Where is it that we set
> > "no-recommends" in such a way that is has this effect?
> > 
> > Is it, perhaps, here:
> > https://github.com/yast/skelcd-control-MicroOS/blob/master/control/control.
> > MicroOS.xml#L100 ?
> 
> Hm, patterns-microos-onlyDVD seems containing kernel-firmware.  It looks
> specific to MicroOS, so I don't know what's the purpose, though...
> 
Yeah, it really is.

> In the normal installation, kernel-firmware is chosen either via the
> recommends from kernel-default (or equivalent), or from patterns-media, as
> far as I look though the packages  So, install-recommends is mandatory in
> that case.
>
We've been discussing (on MicroOS Desktop chat channels) how to deal with this.
Enabling soft dependencies is apparently a no go, nor we want firmware-all in
there.

So I'll probably add the most obvious network firmware packages to the onlyDVD
pattern (which definitely includes iwlwifi) and see if this fixes this issue.