Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> So if you have any pending kbuild patches around please
> resend them to me with a cc: to at least linux-kbuild.

A similar patch to what you just pushed for rpm's to avoid package 
installation problems due to firmware is waiting also for deb-pkg.
Please push the patch in [1] to Linus and stable. Original mail attached.

Cheers,
FJP

[1] http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/9/13/102