Re: Debian i386 freeze
Michael Bramer wrote:
> > Someone else has already posted to the effect that red hat doesn't
> > distribute kde. If this is true (or, for that matter, even if it isn't),
> > you have to ask why we (the free software guys) are so eager to distribute
> > software under such questionable license terms.
>
> I believe, that redhat don't ship kde.
> I have search on our RedHat-mirror (sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de) and
> have found gnome but not one kde-package.
Yep, that was a major Pita for them in Cologne that RedHat and
Debian refuse to ship KDE. At that time Debian shipped it and
provided it. Blaming some group for no reasons...
> Redhat pay people to make gnome but don't pay for kde.
Which is turned into "Hey, we don't have 7 people paid to work on KDE
doesn't this make KDE better?" *grmbl*
> The number of mails in the news, in the kernel-list and on debian-devel show:
> there is a problem.
This was already known when tolonuga stopped working on the KDE packages.
As long as not all parties see the problem it won't get resolved.
> We should go the save way and remove the kde-binarys from debian.
*sigh*
Regards,
Joey
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