[Buildroot] [PATCH v2 1/1] package/rtl8821au: switch to abperiasamy fork

[Thomas Petazzoni]

Hello,

On Sat, 23 Jul 2016 13:28:40 -0700, Christian Stewart wrote:
> Switching to the rtl8821au fork at github.com/abperiasamy/rtl8812AU_8821AU_linux.
> 
>  - The current fork we are using is maintained by 1 person.
>  - The current fork does not work, and there are no plans to fix this:
>      - https://github.com/ulli-kroll/rtl8821au/issues/5
>      - https://github.com/ulli-kroll/rtl8821au/issues/6
>  - In practice, the current fork has numerous instability issues.
>  - Our lab switched to the abperiasamy fork a couple months ago and have been very happy with it.
>  - The contributor list for the abperiasamy fork contains 21 well-known individuals in the community.
>  - The raspberry pi community recommends the abperiasamy fork and uses it extensively.
>  - Firmware blobs are not necessary with the new fork.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christian Stewart <christian at paral.in>
> ---
>  package/rtl8821au/rtl8821au.hash |  2 +-
>  package/rtl8821au/rtl8821au.mk   | 15 ++++-----------
>  2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

Applied to master, thanks.

Thomas
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