Re: Bug#149345: misc fixes for GNU/Hurd support

[ams@kemisten.nu (Alfred M. Szmidt)]

* Grant Bowman writes:
* Alfred M. Szmidt <ams@kemisten.nu> [020609 14:09]:
>> The GNU/Hurd _is_ the GNU system.  GNU/Hurd means the same thing as
>> GNU, only that GNU/Hurd is more descriptive.

> On this particular point (GNU = GNU/Hurd always) I disagee.  While you
> may feel it's "wrong" there are other factors to consider.

> I feel that GNU by itself is too ambiguous.  Do you mean the GNU
> project?  GNU system?  If system, which one?

The GNU project is a project to make an free operating system, GNU.
This just happens to be GNU/Hurd.

Cheers,
-- 
Alfred M. Szmidt


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