On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 04:19:43PM -0500, Alan Shutko wrote: > Clearly I didn't quote sufficiently. I'm not disagreeing that RH > broke the rules. You said DVD player authors used libXv.so because RH > broke the rules. I'm saying it was the other way around. Well, they did. It's the distributor's responsibility to refuse silly requests from users that damage interoperability. I certainly don't implement suggestions from my users if I think they're stupid, or detrimental to a greater good. -- G. Branden Robinson | One man's "magic" is another man's Debian GNU/Linux | engineering. "Supernatural" is a branden@debian.org | null word. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Robert Heinlein
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