Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:20:15 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> Cc: Dominic Fandrey <kamikaze@bsdforen.de>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, "Aryeh M. Friedman" <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> Subject: Re: FreeBSD's problems as seen by the BSDForen.de community Message-ID: <20080111092015.GA17702@freebie.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <3648.1200043092@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <47873174.4040802@gmail.com> <3648.1200043092@critter.freebsd.dk>
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Quoting Poul-Henning Kamp, who wrote on Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 09:18:12AM +0000 .. > In message <47873174.4040802@gmail.com>, "Aryeh M. Friedman" writes: > > >> Ny scheme that depends on us changing the license is a non-starter > >> for both practical (we'd need to get everybodys acceptance of that, > >> and piss of a large number of users who have cleared the BSD > >> license with their laywers) and ideological (we don't want to > >> create uncertainty about the well known and deeply established BSD > >> license). > >> > >> > >The revision I am suggesting [...] > > It does not matter. The BSD license will not be changed for the > reasons I stated. > > It ain't gonna happen. > > All you're doing now is hurting your case by annoyingly keeping barking > up the wrong tree. Worse, it is hurting FreeBSD because it burns committer cycles that better be spent on doing something sensible instead of arguing about a license change that will never happen. Wilko -- Wilko Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org
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