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Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Projects for Android in GNU Savannah


From: John Sullivan
Subject: Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Projects for Android in GNU Savannah
Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 15:28:01 -0500
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"Michael J. Flickinger" <address@hidden> writes:

> On 12/24/11 6:46 PM, Tomasz Konojacki wrote:
>>> Provided Savannah's maintainers have the capacity, projects running on
>>> Replicant may be hosted on Savannah. Projects having dependencies on
>>> non-free software, such as proprietary software drivers or AndroidOS,
>>> are not permissible.
>>
>> Shouldn't there be "for" instead of "or"?
>>
>
> I was referring to drivers or the non-free operating system.
>
>

I think that sounds too broad, since a dependency on AndroidOS code
won't be a problem unless it's dependent on a small set of drivers. How
about just going with "Projects having dependencies on non-free
software, such as Android drivers requiring proprietary firmware, are
not permissible."

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