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Re: SVN and Larry McVoy



On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 03:25:50PM -0500, Zed Pobre wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 01:39:52AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> > 
> > So, Ben would have had to give up working on Subversion, give up working
> > on the kernel, or give Larry McVoy money.
> 
>     Without commenting on the rest of the BitKeeper licensing mess,
> I'd like to point out that the second option isn't quite accurate --
> Ben would only have to give up using BitKeeper to work on the kernel.
> Alan Cox, for one, gets along just fine working on the kernel without
> BitKeeper.

Thanks for the correction.  Yes, what you said is more accurate.  In
fact, I think that's the option Ben selected.

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