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We are planning our next meeting for 24th of august, 19h +</I>>>><i> UTC on #mageia-dev. In between we will work on some burning subjects +</I>>>><i> (backports incis meetiluded) so that we can take final decisions +</I>>>><i> during this meeting. +</I>>>><i> +</I>>>><i> As usual and as it's a long time we did not have any meeting, you can +</I>>>><i> propose some topics to be added. We will need a review on current +</I>>>><i> mentoring (André ?) and secteam (Stew ?). +</I>>>><i> +</I>>><i> Well, one thing that had bitten me twice is that with my ATI Radeon +</I>>><i> HD cards, +</I>>><i> the Mageia installations from the dual CD were unusable on two computers +</I>>><i> I tried due to the lack of the "radeon-firmware" package. After I +</I>>><i> installed +</I>>><i> that package, and rebuilt the initrds, then the problems were +</I>>><i> solved. Still, +</I>>><i> it didn't look good at all. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Is this fact peculiar to the dual CD, and is better in the DVDs or do +</I>>><i> we not +</I>>><i> use radeon-firmeware by default globally? I'd like this discussed in +</I>>><i> the next +</I>>><i> meeting. +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Regards, +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> Shlomi Fish +</I>>><i> +</I>><i> I'd like to add another thing to the meeting topics: +</I>><i> The discussion about non-free / tainted, which lasted really long, +</I>><i> but AFAICS there is no concensus or decision, and the discussion +</I>><i> has effectively reached a standstill. My tries to get this going again +</I>><i> have not succeeded so far. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> For reference, have a look at those: +</I>><i> <A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/pipermail/mageia-dev/2011-July/006382.html">https://www.mageia.org/pipermail/mageia-dev/2011-July/006382.html</A> +</I>><i> <A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/pipermail/mageia-dev/2011-July/007001.html">https://www.mageia.org/pipermail/mageia-dev/2011-July/007001.html</A> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> For some people the situation seems really clear, also to me, +</I>><i> this viewpoint is what tmb expressed in his mail: +</I>><i> <A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/pipermail/mageia-dev/2011-July/006560.html">https://www.mageia.org/pipermail/mageia-dev/2011-July/006560.html</A> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> But in the end we need a definitive decision. +</I>><i> +</I>In the last reference, tmb responded to my post by noting that the +original mirror policy put _all_ packages subject to patents or similar +restrictions in some countries in "tainted". + +Since then, I have noticed that packages in non-free are tagged +"non-free" (in the file name), and almost all packages in "tainted" are +tagged "tainted". + +So a simple solution, considering that the consensus is to keep a third +repository, is to tag all packages subject to both conditions as both +"non-free" and "tainted". +And leave them in the "tainted" repository. +We could even have a filter to avoid showing "non-free" items in the +"tainted" repo, for those so concerned. +In any case, if we put both tags for such packages, "non-free" would +always show up in the package name (under "revision" in rpmdrake). + +BTW, I think it was an excellent idea to tag the packages with their +repo/classification, if not in "core". +(I still think we could have a better name than "tainted", since there +is nothing intrinsically wrong with the packages.) + +-- +André + +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="007394.html">[Mageia-dev] Planning next meeting +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="007393.html">[Mageia-dev] Planning next meeting +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#7398">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#7398">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#7398">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#7398">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |