On Sun, 13 May 2007 10:34:42 +0200 Matti Bickel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If he doesn't want to hinder distributions, get him to fix his > > licence. The way it is now makes it impossible for distributions to > > do their job. > > We all agree it's retarded. However, i can't change the way it is.
Well, you can drop support from the tree... I suspect upstream might change their tune if distributions stick their collective feet down. > > > In general: i don't think forking is an option. I won't be > > > maintaining a fork myself to begin with. > > > > Probably true, from a Gentoo perspective. If there's a significant > > ion userbase, someone else will do the work. > > There's already someone doing the work for gentoo. Look at bug > #136077, which is, tbh, one of my main motivators to work on that > package. I just feel that letting (contributing) users down would be > kind of a shame. Move it to an overlay. People have far lower expectations from overlays... -- Ciaran McCreesh
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