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On Wed, 2004-02-18 at 15:56, Andrew Cowie wrote: |
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> I would suggest that in the spirit of inclusiveness that you put a 4.4 |
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> ebuild together eventually, but never ever un-mask it, and have loud |
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> comments in the ebuild about why. Hell - even call it something else - |
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> "xfree-notfree" :) ? That way, if someone really wants 4.4 they can get |
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> it, but it won't appear as an upgrade from 4.3, and everyone else will |
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> stay happy and not be tempted to go there by accident or habit. |
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As I've stated elsewhere, this may not be legally possible for Gentoo |
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while simultaneously providing GPL drivers. I'd rather not press the |
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issue. |
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Thanks, |
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Donnie |
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Donnie Berkholz |
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Desktop project co-manager, |
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Cluster project co-lead, |
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Developer Relations, |
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