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<H1>[Mageia-dev] Repository question: where do we put non-free+tainted RPMs?</H1>
<B>Michael Scherer</B>
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<I>Mon Mar 14 21:49:13 CET 2011</I>
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<PRE>Le dimanche 13 mars 2011 à 21:09 +0100, Samuel Verschelde a écrit :
><i> Le dimanche 13 mars 2011 21:01:15, Thomas Backlund a écrit :
</I>><i> > sön 2011-03-13 klockan 21:55 +0200 skrev Tux99:
</I>><i> > > During the review with my mentor Anssi of one of the packages I'm working
</I>><i> > > on, the question came up what the appropriate repository for a package is
</I>><i> > > that's both non-free (open source but not a FOSS license) and tainted
</I>><i> > > (contains sw. that is covered by patents in some parts of the world).
</I>><i> > >
</I>><i> > > Should a non-free+tainted package go in tainted, i.e. is the tainted repo
</I>><i> > > for all tainted packages, both free and non-free
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</I>><i> > tainted, as thats a "bigger" issue than nonfree
</I>><i> >
</I>><i> > --
</I>><i> > Thomas
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I would have said the opposite, so that using core + tainted you're sure to
</I>><i> get free software :)
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The same.
Ie, a non-free may have more stringent distribution requirements than a
free software.
PLF started as a way to distribute free softwares, the non-free part was
added later as we wanted to separate the 2 ( during a meeting in
Vienna ).
--
Michael Scherer
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