From: Axel Thimm <Axel.Thimm@atrpms.net>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: autofs mailing list <autofs@linux.kernel.org>, raven@themaw.net
Subject: Re: An offer to host autofs.org
Date: Tue, 4 May 2004 23:50:04 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040504215004.GG15656@neu.nirvana> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4097DB47.2050603@zytor.com>
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On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 11:04:55AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> raven@themaw.net wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >Axel Thim of ATrpms.net has contacted us and offered to fund the domain
> >autofs.org and provide web, lists, CVS/subversion infrastructure under the
> >same resourse structure as ATrpms.org.
> >
> >Can we discus the oppertunities, implications, our needs and any other
> >issues please.
> >
> >I believe Axel is present to take part in the discussion.
> >
>
> I have several objections to this proposal.
>
> First of all, I still want the full autofs rewrite -- autofs 5 -- done
> at some point, and I think this infrastructure would be in the way.
OK, then the infrastructure would have had totally failed its
purpose. The offer was about easying developers' work and have a place
to gather documentation.
Why do you think the infrastructure will fail?
> As far as BK is concerned, the license is absolutely facist since it
> bans you from doing open source development in certain areas. For
> obvious reasons this is unacceptable to me.
I didn't want to place it into such wordings, but I agree. ;)
My personal suggestion is to go with subversion. But even CVS is not a
blocker (if there is no consensus on something else) as it can still
be upgraded to subversion at a later point in time.
--
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-05-03 12:58 An offer to host autofs.org raven
2004-05-03 17:55 ` Tim Hockin
2004-05-04 0:32 ` Axel Thimm
2004-05-04 1:10 ` Ian Kent
2004-05-04 1:09 ` Tim Hockin
2004-05-04 1:21 ` humm " Alvin Oga
2004-05-04 12:25 ` Axel Thimm
2004-05-04 14:37 ` mount point created if automount map is empty during daemon startup? Tom Georgoulias
2004-05-04 14:53 ` raven
2004-05-04 15:26 ` Tom Georgoulias
2004-05-04 15:37 ` raven
2004-05-04 15:43 ` Tom Georgoulias
2004-05-04 15:52 ` raven
2004-05-04 15:27 ` raven
2004-05-04 15:05 ` Jeff Moyer
2004-05-04 15:22 ` raven
2004-05-04 15:37 ` Tom Georgoulias
2004-05-04 15:57 ` raven
2004-05-04 20:41 ` Tom Georgoulias
2004-05-05 1:08 ` Ian Kent
2004-05-04 18:04 ` An offer to host autofs.org H. Peter Anvin
2004-05-04 18:21 ` fork - " Alvin Oga
2004-05-04 18:26 ` Michael Blandford
2004-05-04 21:16 ` Mike Waychison
2004-05-04 21:50 ` Axel Thimm [this message]
2004-05-04 22:04 ` Mike Waychison
2004-05-05 1:16 ` Ian Kent
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