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From: Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org>
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Subject: Re: licensing question APSL
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On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 08:47:02PM +0100, Volker wrote:
> On 02/14/08 20:17, Brooks Davis wrote:
> > APSL is not generally accepted in the base.  It may be acceptable in
> > certain circumstances, but strong technical justification is generally
> > required for inclusion.
>=20
> Brooks,
>=20
> so better put that into the ports tree?

It could go into ports without issue.  If it's functionality people
need in the base then perhaps a case could be made, but at a glance it
doesn't look like these really qualify.

-- Brooks

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