From owner-freebsd-doc Thu Aug 5 13:32:57 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from picnic.mat.net (picnic.mat.net [206.246.122.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECF3B1554B; Thu, 5 Aug 1999 13:32:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chuckr@picnic.mat.net) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by picnic.mat.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA07410; Thu, 5 Aug 1999 16:29:31 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from chuckr@picnic.mat.net) Date: Thu, 5 Aug 1999 16:29:31 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey To: Nik Clayton Cc: Bill Fumerola , Tim Singletary , freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: *roff (was Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/disklabel disklabel.8) In-Reply-To: <19990805200701.A39053@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, 5 Aug 1999, Nik Clayton wrote: > On Wed, Aug 04, 1999 at 02:09:38PM -0400, Bill Fumerola wrote: > > On Wed, 4 Aug 1999, Nik Clayton wrote: > > > > > What we need is someone to volunteer to do it, and place it under a BSD > > > license. I imagine that a GPL 'system-manual-page-viewer' would not be > > > accepted by -core (and I think they'd be right to do so). > > > > hawk% whereis man > > man: /usr/bin/man /usr/share/man/man1/man.1.gz /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/man /usr/ports/japanese/man > > > > Our current man is GPL. > > Oops > > Given the choice though I think we'd prefer a BSD license. Have you looked at the Mozilla License? It's becoming more popular, and I think I can live with that one, it's not virus-like (as the GPL is). ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@picnic.mat.net | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run picnic and jaunt, both FreeBSD-current. (301) 220-2114 | ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message