Re: proposal to remove linux-Libre from Guix

[Tobias Geerinckx-Rice]

Quiliro Ordonez wrote:
> El 2019-03-28 21:38, Ricardo Wurmus escribió:
> > All this for merely giving people a reason to stop using the 
> > term “Linux
> > distribution”?
>
> No. It is for helping people value the project and thus consider 
> freedom
> more valueable than any other feature.

Switching from a GPL'ed to a *less* free (BSD-licenced) kernel 
would be a huge step backwards for such people (of which I am 
one).

> > PS: in case this was meant as a joke: it’s hard to be sure on 
> > this
> > Internet of ours :)
>
> It is not a joke. But wouldn't it be a good one for April 1st?

Only if you provide a working patch porting Guix to FreeBSD, in 
the spirit of Marius's systemd effort ;-)

Kind regards,

T G-R

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