From owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 30 15:55:57 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E08401065673 for ; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:55:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julian@elischer.org) Received: from out-0.mx.aerioconnect.net (outp.internet-mail-service.net [216.240.47.239]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C39CF8FC0C for ; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:55:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from idiom.com (postfix@mx0.idiom.com [216.240.32.160]) by out-0.mx.aerioconnect.net (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o5UFtvEr024557 for ; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 08:55:57 -0700 X-Client-Authorized: MaGic Cook1e Received: from julian-mac.elischer.org (h-67-100-89-137.snfccasy.static.covad.net [67.100.89.137]) by idiom.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 697722D6014 for ; Wed, 30 Jun 2010 08:55:56 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4C2B6922.6090300@elischer.org> Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 08:56:18 -0700 From: Julian Elischer User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X 10.4; en-US; rv:1.9.1.10) Gecko/20100512 Thunderbird/3.0.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org References: <4C2AB793.4040601@laposte.net> <20100630034622.GA48794@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <4C2B11A9.4020206@laposte.net> In-Reply-To: <4C2B11A9.4020206@laposte.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.67 on 216.240.47.51 Subject: Re: dwb : groff replacement proposal X-BeenThere: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion related to FreeBSD architecture List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:55:58 -0000 On 6/30/10 2:43 AM, Cyrille Lefevre wrote: > > Le 30/06/2010 05:46, Steve Kargl a écrit : >> >> On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 05:18:43AM +0200, Cyrille Lefevre wrote: >>> >>> seen on http://wiki.freebsd.org/ContribSoftware, groff have switch >>> to GPLv3 license, so, >> >> So what? The version of groff in the src/ isn't >> going to suddenly stop working. Please send this >> type of email to free-advocacy or freebsd-chat. >> It has no place here. > > it was just for information and I do not know every dozen freebsd lists > by heart... so I appology. > however, you answer remember me why I quit FreeBSD, cease fire, courtesy > is the key. > > Regards, > > Cyrille Lefevre Steve K's social skills leave a bit to be desired, but the question remains, "is there a good reason to do this?" as a work to gain trade-off, do we get anything we don't already have? It seems to me that the PWB version is pretty unmaintained. it could of course be because it is now perfect.. :-)