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Date:      Wed, 30 Jun 2010 08:56:18 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        freebsd-arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dwb : groff replacement proposal
Message-ID:  <4C2B6922.6090300@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <4C2B11A9.4020206@laposte.net>
References:  <4C2AB793.4040601@laposte.net>	<20100630034622.GA48794@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <4C2B11A9.4020206@laposte.net>

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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.. :-)




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