From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
To: Larry McVoy <lm@work.bitmover.com>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: BK->CVS, kernel.bkbits.net
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 16:58:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030421155819.GA15692@mail.jlokier.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030420003021.GA10547@work.bitmover.com>
Larry McVoy wrote:
> Some people haven't switched because BitKeeper isn't free software
> and they feel uncomfortable using non-free software as part of
> working on the kernel.
That's misleading. I would be comfortable using it, but was politely
requested not to.
To avoid misleading, you should add this after the above quoted
sentence, or something similar:
Some other people are unable to use the gratis version of
BitKeeper due to licensing restrictions, and are unwilling to
pay for the commercial edition.
> If you would prefer to get your source with 100% God fearing,
~~~~~~~~~~~
> politically correct, open source, fully buzzword enabled software,
> then you can do this:
Please note that St.Ignucius of the Church of Emacs is officially an Atheist :)
-- Jamie
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-04-21 15:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-04-17 16:27 Larry McVoy
2003-04-17 20:52 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-04-20 0:30 ` Larry McVoy
2003-04-20 13:16 ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-20 15:23 ` Larry McVoy
2003-04-20 15:42 ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-21 4:46 ` Neil Brown
2003-04-21 6:58 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-04-23 15:49 ` Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2003-04-24 2:45 ` Larry McVoy
2003-04-24 7:21 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-04-24 9:19 ` Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
2003-04-21 15:58 ` Jamie Lokier [this message]
2003-04-20 1:34 ` Ben Collins
2003-04-20 1:49 ` Larry McVoy
2003-04-21 18:58 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-04-21 21:41 ` Ben Collins
2003-04-20 7:32 ` Shachar Shemesh
2003-04-20 9:58 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2003-04-20 13:47 ` Shachar Shemesh
2003-04-20 13:01 ` Ben Collins
2003-04-20 13:37 ` Shachar Shemesh
2003-04-20 13:42 ` viro
2003-04-20 13:47 ` Ben Collins
2003-04-20 14:13 ` Shachar Shemesh
2003-04-20 14:42 ` Shachar Shemesh
2003-04-20 14:47 ` Wichert Akkerman
2003-04-20 14:58 ` Shachar Shemesh
2003-04-20 15:45 ` viro
2003-04-22 11:09 ` Gerd Knorr
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