Re: [GNU-linux-libre] Reviewing the GNU system for FSDG compliance

2014-07-22 Thread bob
On 2014-07-22 19:03, Jason Self wrote: Ludovic Courtès said: There are still important limitations [1] that make it unsuitable as a production system or for newcomers, but OK (and even pretty cool, I dare say ;-)) as a hacker’s system. So I wonder if now would be a good time to start reviewing

Re: [GNU-linux-libre] Reviewing the GNU system for FSDG compliance

2014-07-22 Thread Jason Self
Ludovic Courtès said: > There are still important limitations [1] that make it unsuitable as a > production system or for newcomers, but OK (and even pretty cool, I > dare say ;-)) as a hacker’s system. > > So I wonder if now would be a good time to start reviewing it for FSDG > compliance. > > WDY

[GNU-linux-libre] [Urgent] Final check on LibreCMC before making it an endorsed distro

2014-07-22 Thread Joshua Gay
Thank you everyone who helped in the initial check of LibreCMC, especially those who discovered issues with u-boot. As far as I can tell, LibreCMC has done a good job of fixing all of the nonfree bugs. Also, LibreCMC has now added versioned releases and corresponding source snapshots for relea

[GNU-linux-libre] Reviewing the GNU system for FSDG compliance

2014-07-22 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello! A while back I submitted a request for review to mark the GNU distribution (built with GNU Guix) as a free distro [0]. However, at the time the system did not stand alone, and packages could only be installed on a running GNU/Linux system. This is about to change. GNU Guix 0.7, due for r