Pull off AIGLX repoistory?

Rahul sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Thu Jul 27 20:45:53 UTC 2006


Gerald Henriksen wrote:
> On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 22:44:22 +0530, you wrote:
> 
>> Gerald Henriksen wrote:
>>> On Thu, 27 Jul 2006 01:55:54 -0400, you wrote:
>>>
>>>> Gerald Henriksen wrote:
>>>>> So does this mean objective number 4 should be removed from the
>>>>> Objectives of the Fedora Project page?
>>>>>
>>>>> "Provide a robust development platform for building software,
>>>>> particularly open source software."
>>>>> http://fedora.redhat.com/about/objectives.html
>>>> 3rd party hardware vendors' proprietary video drivers are not open
>>>> source software.
>>> Please note that nowhere in that statement does it say only for
>>> developing open source software.
>>>
>> It does. "Particularly open source software"
> 
> Particularly != only
> 

Now we are nit picking but noone has identified any Xorg application 
breaking except the ones that rely on Xorg Internal ABI to not change 
which happens to be the case for the proprietary drivers.

So there is obsoletely nothing preventing people from continuing to 
develop on Fedora.

Rahul




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