Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262322AbVBKTvG (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Feb 2005 14:51:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262323AbVBKTvG (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Feb 2005 14:51:06 -0500 Received: from ipcop.bitmover.com ([192.132.92.15]:47265 "EHLO mail.bitmover.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262322AbVBKTvA (ORCPT ); Fri, 11 Feb 2005 14:51:00 -0500 Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 11:50:58 -0800 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC] Linux Kernel Subversion Howto Message-ID: <20050211195058.GA24759@bitmover.com> Mail-Followup-To: lm@bitmover.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i From: lm@bitmover.com (Larry McVoy) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1754 Lines: 33 On Fri, Feb 11, 2005 at 10:56:02AM -0800, none given wrote: > On Fri, February 11, 2005 11:18 am, Larry McVoy said: > >The mails have started flowing in saying "I don't agree with Alexandre > >and please don't pull the plug" so a point of clarification. We have > >no intention of shutting down the BK free product. We are aware that > >there are 10's of thousands of developers in the open source world > >who do not agree with Alexandre's narrow view of things. You're fine, > >we're not taking BK away. I only trying to get Alexandre to see that > >his definition of "help" is somewhat narrow-minded. > > > > Then why don't you stop threatening to take it away every time someone > points out to you that your "help" for free software isn't ideal? Just > can't help yourself? Your cheap shot at Alexandre doesn't change the fact > that you've shown yet again why people who believe in free software should > work to replace BK. Maybe because I'm a little sick and tired of all the "BK is evil" crap without any accompanying "thank your all the good it's done"? If every time someone sent you a bug report on your open source software it started with "this software sucks, and you're a pinko anti-capitalist commy" how long would it be before you stopped giving it away? Don't bother to answer that, I know you are perfect and that you'd keep doing it any way because yours is The One True Way (tm). -- --- Larry McVoy lm at bitmover.com http://www.bitkeeper.com - 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/