-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 What about a contrib or optional tree? when things that are binary only could be packaged, and made available to the public. (I have not read the entire policy yet, so this may be in there...)
and don't forget: anyone can have a custom fink mirror and give out the line for apt's sources.list On Thursday, March 28, 2002, at 04:09 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Max, > > I can understand your position and respect the desire not to > dilute the Fink policy unless absolutely positively necessary, even > if-- in this one case-- I disagree. > > And I *fully* support your proposal regarding a third party > section. I actually have a few Fink packages I have put together that > will never be accepted because they completely violate policy; the most > notable being the Jode package (as it installs a binary). > > It would be nice if there was a mechanism for injecting a hunk of > .info files into fink; ones that are completely unsupported or totally > local. > > b.bum > > > On Thursday, March 28, 2002, at 03:41 PM, fink-devel- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Instead, ship them as a "add-on" module. In fact, I'd be willing to >> discuss the idea of hosting them at the Fink site, in a special >> "3rd-party" section. The idea being that we clearly say: these >> packages are not by the core Fink team, we don't provide support for >> them; but still they should work OK". Or alternatively, if you'd >> prefer, we could add a link from our Link section to the,. >> > b.bum > We gladly feast on those who would subdue us. > > > _______________________________________________ > Fink-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel > > - -chris zubrzycki - - -- PGP public key: http://homepage.mac.com/beren/publickey.txt ID: 0xA2ABC070 Fingerprint: 26B0 BA6B A409 FA83 42B3 1688 FBF9 8232 A2AB C070 _________________________________________________ This message is encoded using the Rot-26 encoding method. Unauthorized decoding of this message may result in extreme penalties under the DMCA. These penalties include, but are not limited to: US$100,000 fine, life imprisonment, castration, death, limp hair, terminal halitosis, and amputation of the extremities. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (Darwin) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8o4td+/mCMqKrwHARAh/AAKCahesQnax1jXOe5wNfZu9QEilvEQCglovA gznG6aPdQw42PQbggiUkjj4= =aW6Z -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel
