Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo is and will remain Free Software

2009-03-12 Thread Marijn Schouten (hkBst)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Luke-Jr wrote: I have been reporting bugs over the past few months regarding licensing issues, and inappropriate dependencies on non-Free software. Someone recommended I begin a thread on -dev, however, seeing as it may be of greater concern in

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo is and will remain Free Software

2009-03-12 Thread Rémi Cardona
Luke-Jr a écrit : The xorg-x11 7.4 metapackage also added a number of dependencies on non-Free fonts. There have been a number of other similar issues I've encountered over the past year. I'll reply to that. The xorg-x11 meta package contains everything upstreams considers important,

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo is and will remain Free Software

2009-03-12 Thread Mike Frysinger
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo is and will remain Free Software

2009-03-12 Thread Luke-Jr
On Thursday 12 March 2009 06:53:21 am Marijn Schouten (hkBst) wrote: Luke-Jr wrote: I have been reporting bugs over the past few months regarding licensing issues, and inappropriate dependencies on non-Free software. Someone recommended I begin a thread on -dev, however, seeing as it may be

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo is and will remain Free Software

2009-03-12 Thread Marijn Schouten (hkBst)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 � wrote: Luke-Jr a �crit : The xorg-x11 7.4 metapackage also added a number of dependencies on non-Free fonts. There have been a number of other similar issues I've encountered over the past year. I'll reply to that. The xorg-x11 meta package

Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo is and will remain Free Software

2009-03-12 Thread Rémi Cardona
Le 12/03/2009 17:21, Marijn Schouten (hkBst) a écrit : Do you mean: 1) don't use the xorg-x11 meta if you don't want not-completely-free fonts or 2) don't ever use the xorg-x11 meta ? A little bit of both. :) Unlike the Gnome or KDE meta, most of the stuff in the xorg-x11 meta is useless

[gentoo-dev] Gentoo is and will remain Free Software

2009-03-11 Thread Luke-Jr
I have been reporting bugs over the past few months regarding licensing issues, and inappropriate dependencies on non-Free software. Someone recommended I begin a thread on -dev, however, seeing as it may be of greater concern in regard to Gentoo's Social Contract. Reading over the Social