Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 22 Apr 2002 13:37:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 22 Apr 2002 13:37:08 -0400 Received: from dsl-213-023-039-131.arcor-ip.net ([213.23.39.131]:26525 "EHLO starship") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 22 Apr 2002 13:37:07 -0400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII From: Daniel Phillips To: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: BK, deltas, snapshots and fate of -pre... Date: Sun, 21 Apr 2002 19:37:47 +0200 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To:

<20020422131942.A10714@havoc.gtf.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Message-Id: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Monday 22 April 2002 19:19, Jeff Garzik wrote: > (Linus removed from CC) > > On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 07:17:45PM +0200, Daniel Phillips wrote: > > On Monday 22 April 2002 19:10, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > > Do you have a problem with moving other docs out to Websites, which are > > > describing closed-spec hardware? Such hardware (and their vendors) are > > > actively anti-open source, yet we have documents describing those, too. > > > > The other example specifically mentioned was the CVS documentation for jfs, > > and yes, I think that moving those instructions to the web site in question > > would make a lot of sense, leaving a URL wherever the docs once were. By > > definition, the CVS instructions will be available on that site as long as > > they are useful, and not a moment longer. > > > > This is all irrespective of the fact that CVS does not have the problem of > > having a restrictive license, but since you asked... > > Well, in order to prove you're being fair, your patch should have > included removal of those CVS instructions, too :) Would it satisfy you (just talking about *you* now) if I ammended it so it did? This would be purely to satisfy you of course, since the license issue does not exist with CVS, and it would be contingent on negotiating a new home for the jfs CVS instructions. > That's the point Linus made in his first message, and one I agree with. You want it, you got it. Deal? -- Daniel - 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/