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How about all of you take a much nicer tilt on this, and ask McVoy (who's already giveing you the software free) his price to GPL bitkeeper. Nick On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Rik van Riel wrote: > On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Richard Stallman wrote: > > > I think it would be appropriate at this point to write a free client > > that talks with Bitkeeper, > > Maybe. I'll leave that decision to whomever decides to > invest his time and/or money in implementing such software. > > > and for Linux developers to start switching to that from Bitkeeper. > > That would be a bit premature. I certainly wouldn't switch > to a piece of software that doesn't exist yet. ;) > > To put it more bluntly: free software would have to implement > a very significant amount of Bitkeeper's functionality before > I would ever consider switching to it. > > At the moment there simply is no equivalent free alternative > to Bitkeeper, so there's nothing to switch to. Once such an > alternative exists we could continue this debate. > > kind regards, > > Rik > -- > Great minds drink alike. > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||
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