[SM-Discuss] Going back to Gentoo

seth at swoolley.homeip.net seth at swoolley.homeip.net
Thu Oct 30 04:54:29 EDT 2008


I must not be paying close enough attention.

But in any case, doesn't that kinda violate the whole point of a source 
distro?  Did we check and see if the -bin in this case is 100% from free 
software?  No little tricks in it?

Seth

On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 09:47:03AM +0100, Andra?? 'ruskie' Levstik wrote:
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> On Thu, 30 Oct 2008, seth at swoolley.homeip.net wrote:
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> >openoffice-bin is in z-rejected -- not officially supported unless you
> >start providing patches.  :)  Put it this way -- we don't care if you
> >don't either.
> >
> 
> WRONG ;)
> 
> it's in the binary grimoire. Where Free software in binary form goes and
> therefore is supported.
> 
> ;)
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