Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261326AbTIYSau (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Sep 2003 14:30:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261352AbTIYSaL (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Sep 2003 14:30:11 -0400 Received: from smtp.bitmover.com ([192.132.92.12]:23183 "EHLO smtp.bitmover.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261738AbTIYS32 (ORCPT ); Thu, 25 Sep 2003 14:29:28 -0400 Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 11:29:22 -0700 From: Larry McVoy To: Kernel Mailing List , Larry McVoy Subject: Re: log-buf-len dynamic Message-ID: <20030925182921.GA18749@work.bitmover.com> Mail-Followup-To: Larry McVoy , Kernel Mailing List , Larry McVoy References: <20030925122838.A16288@discworld.dyndns.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030925122838.A16288@discworld.dyndns.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam (whitelisted), SpamAssassin (score=0.3, required 7, AWL) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1093 Lines: 23 On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 12:28:38PM -0600, Charles Cazabon wrote: > Perhaps BitMover could release a client that can't do anything but keep a > local (unmodified) tree in sync with a public repository tree, so that the > "politically objectionable" (to some) parts of the BK license don't matter. > > In an idea world, this read-only client could be released in source form, but > I'm under no illusions there :). People ask us for this all the time and it just highlights the point that people don't understand how BK works. It isn't client server, it's peer to peer, every so-called client has to have all the smarts built in that the so-called server has. There isn't any way to release a stripped down version that makes sense. If there was, we would. -- --- Larry McVoy lm at bitmover.com http://www.bitmover.com/lm - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/