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Subject: Re: New BK License Problem?
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org>
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On Mon, 2002-10-07 at 20:06, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
> If BK migrates to proprietary format everybody will notice and you'll still
> have the opportunity to rescue a not too old repository and carry on with
> life using whatever alternate SCM you wish.  If such a thing happened Lary
> would be publicly and universally discredited and he's not looking for that
> I'm sure.

If BK migrates to a proprietary format the code won't be in the
preferred form of the work for making modifications.

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