From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 02:55:08 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 02:55:08 -0400 Received: from AGrenoble-101-1-1-171.abo.wanadoo.fr ([193.251.23.171]:51602 "EHLO awak") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id convert rfc822-to-8bit; Mon, 14 Oct 2002 02:55:08 -0400 Subject: Re: Bitkeeper outragem, old and new From: Xavier Bestel To: Rik van Riel Cc: Richard Stallman , Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 Date: 14 Oct 2002 09:00:50 +0200 Message-Id: <1034578850.907.2.camel@bip> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Le lun 14/10/2002 à 01:00, Rik van Riel a écrit : > On Sun, 13 Oct 2002, Richard Stallman wrote: > > > If the latest outrage brings the spirit of the non-free Bitkeeper > > license into clear view, perhaps that will be enough to convince the > > developers of Linux to stop using Bitkeeper for Linux development. > > What would be even better is if it convinced free software people > to develop a tool as good as, or better than, Bitkeeper. > > Until such a tool exists I'll tolerate Bitkeeper's licensing, since > my use of bitkeeper seems to increase rather than decrease the amount > of free software that's available. Maybe we should start using Intel's compiler in place of gcc for x86 arch ? After all there's no such good free compiler ..