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Subject: Re: Bug#692863: ITP: heimdall -- tool for flashing firmware on Samsung Galaxy S devices
From: Jeremy Bicha <jbicha () ubuntu ! com>
Date: 2012-11-09 21:57:49
Message-ID: CAAajCMbYue2YsW3n9_qhe_q5Az_4=M7m_ZzeY_y20dZa8Tn2Kg () mail ! gmail ! com
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On 9 November 2012 16:43, Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> wrote:
> * Package name : heimdall
> Version : 1.4~rc2
> Upstream Author : Benjamin Dobell
> * URL : http://www.glassechidna.com.au/products/heimdall/
> * License : MIT/X11
> Programming Lang: C++
> Description : tool for flashing firmware on Samsung Galaxy S devices
>
> Heimdall is a tool for flashing firmware (aka ROMs) onto Samsung Galaxy S
> devices over a USB connection. It accomplishes this using the same
> protocol as Odin, Samsung's internal Windows-only firmware updater.
>
>
> The naming of this tool is entirely logical from the upstream's perspective,
> given that there are other related pieces of software called "Odin" and
> "Loke". However, there's an unfortunate namespace collision here with the
> Kerberos implementation Heimdal. Suggestions welcome on how to qualify
> the source package name so that the packages are more than one letter off
> from one another...
There's another ITP that suggested heimdall-flash: http://bugs.debian.org/644520
Jeremy
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