[Fsf-Debian] [Fsf-collab] first idea

Karl Goetz karl at kgoetz.id.au
Tue Jul 10 09:32:33 UTC 2012


Hi,

> > http://libreplanet.org/wiki/List_of_software_that_does_not_respect_the_Free_System_Distribution_Guidelines
> 
> This list seems out of date, for example chromium-bsu upstream (me)
> switched to the clarified artistic license, the Debian maintainer (me)
> uploaded that to Debian and other folks uploaded it to other
> distributions.

The original intent of the 'Recommended Fix' field was to list the
fixed version; it mostly gets used that way.

> I would suggest that instead of this wiki page, folks should have used
> a list of unreported/unreportable issues and where possible file bugs
> against Debian (with appropriate usertags) (and upstream) and remove
> them from that wiki page.

We were trying to do this for gNewSense. I thought about doing it for
the other debian derivatives too, but I felt it would probably have
been an overwhelming amount of work for one person.

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?users=gnewsense-dev@nongnu.org;tag=libreplanet;tag=gnewsense;tag=gns

thanks,
kk

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