Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261487AbUJaTvT (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Oct 2004 14:51:19 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261640AbUJaTvT (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Oct 2004 14:51:19 -0500 Received: from gprs214-91.eurotel.cz ([160.218.214.91]:1157 "EHLO amd.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261487AbUJaTvR (ORCPT ); Sun, 31 Oct 2004 14:51:17 -0500 Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 20:50:57 +0100 From: Pavel Machek To: Alan Cox Cc: Roman Zippel , Linus Torvalds , Andrea Arcangeli , Larry McVoy , Joe Perches , Paolo Ciarrocchi , Jeff Garzik , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Larry McVoy , akpm@osdl.org Subject: Re: BK kernel workflow Message-ID: <20041031195057.GD5578@elf.ucw.cz> References: <20041025133951.GW14325@dualathlon.random> <20041025162022.GA27979@work.bitmover.com> <20041025164732.GE14325@dualathlon.random> <1098913524.7778.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1098913524.7778.5.camel@localhost.localdomain> X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040722i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 946 Lines: 22 Hi! > > Linus, what happened to the early promises, that the data wouldn't be > > locked into bk? Is the massively reduced data set in the cvs repository > > really all we ever get out of it again? > > The daily CVS snapshots seem to solve most of that. Yes BK's licensing > model isn't free software friendly, yes its a PITA. With the CVS > snapshots nobody is forcing your hand, its not encrypted and locked away > behind a DRM system. IIRC Larry announced that if we start looking into the data he *will* encrypt it and try to lock it away... Pavel -- People were complaining that M$ turns users into beta-testers... ...jr ghea gurz vagb qrirybcref, naq gurl frrz gb yvxr vg gung jnl! - 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/