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Re: Warning to Debian Developers regarding BitKeeper



Hamish Moffatt wrote:

> Why are the kernel developers using non-free development tools anyway?

Because Linus Torvalds is on record as being a pure pragmatist (with a
rather short-term viewpoint) who doesn't give a damn about
free-as-in-freedom software. He is not a free software advocate, but
just a guy who wrote a Unix-like kernel for fun and released it under
GPL.

Craig



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