Re: kernel-libre (hopefully 100% Free) for Fedora 8 and rawhide

[Chris Adams <cmadams hiwaay net>]

Once upon a time, Alexandre Oliva <aoliva redhat com> said:
> Now, if Fedora doesn't take it, it will say something about Fedora's
> stance towards freedom.  I know I differ from Fedora in this regard
> already, so that's no big deal.

Fedora also strongly pushes "upstream, upstream, upstream" and does not
want to be the sole source and upstream for a project.  I think it would
be fine to strip all the binary blobs out of the upstream kernel, but I
don't think it is a good idea for Fedora to have two divergent kernels.
-- 
Chris Adams <cmadams hiwaay net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.