From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
To: "Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn" <chithanh@gentoo.org>
Cc: Kristian Fiskerstrand <k_f@gentoo.org>, gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Re: What should the default acceptable licenses be?
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2019 10:47:01 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <w6glg36totm.fsf@kph.uni-mainz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5a20bdb0-c571-fd12-2efa-73ee65469a2d@gentoo.org> ("Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn"'s message of "Sat, 26 Jan 2019 22:32:37 +0100")
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>>>>> On Sat, 26 Jan 2019, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn wrote:
> No, the impact is considerable. As I pointed out in the previous
> discussion[1], it will require a deblobbed kernel among other things,
> a different approach to handling sourceless binaries under a free
> license (ulm suggested a no-source-code tag), and no small effort in
> educating users.
This particular point has been addressed in the meantime. We have a
"no-source-code" license label which can be used alongside (e.g.) BSD
for binary-only packages.
> That said, I'm all for it. Gentoo should make users acknowledge when
> they install proprietary software.
> [1]
> https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-project/message/d2196de6a6c8285bfa9c1b789ef88dae
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Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-26 21:04 [gentoo-project] What should the default acceptable licenses be? Kristian Fiskerstrand
2019-01-26 21:32 ` [gentoo-project] " Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
2019-01-27 9:47 ` Ulrich Mueller [this message]
2019-01-26 21:45 ` Thomas Deutschmann
2019-01-26 22:12 ` [gentoo-project] " Michał Górny
2019-01-26 22:51 ` Rich Freeman
2019-01-27 1:25 ` Alec Warner
2019-01-28 22:27 ` Matt Turner
2019-01-29 16:54 ` Thomas Deutschmann
2019-01-29 17:28 ` Brian Evans
2019-02-05 20:03 ` Roy Bamford
2019-01-29 17:53 ` Alec Warner
2019-01-29 18:27 ` Rich Freeman
2019-01-29 18:41 ` Kristian Fiskerstrand
2019-01-29 18:56 ` Kristian Fiskerstrand
2019-01-30 0:12 ` Thomas Deutschmann
2019-01-30 0:35 ` Alec Warner
2019-01-29 17:53 ` Rich Freeman
2019-01-31 16:53 ` Matt Turner
2019-02-05 23:47 ` [gentoo-project] " Kristian Fiskerstrand
2019-02-12 19:40 ` Alec Warner
2019-02-13 9:34 ` Thomas Deutschmann
2019-02-13 9:50 ` Kristian Fiskerstrand
2019-02-13 10:44 ` Ulrich Mueller
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