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Re: Are packages w/o necessary kernel modules allowed?
- From: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones redhat com>
- To: Development discussions related to Fedora <fedora-devel-list redhat com>
- Subject: Re: Are packages w/o necessary kernel modules allowed?
- Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:56:38 +0100
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 06:59:28PM +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> Then our opions diverge: I think it should be a hard show stopper criterion.
>
> There should not be any room for any "cripple ware" in Fedora nor should
> Fedora be a stage for "closed source loaders".
So it should apply to pretty much all of Fedora, since Fedora depends
on closed source firmware, BIOSes, microcode and even hardware
designs.
Rich.
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