On Mon, 18 Apr 2016 16:49:48 +0200 Raphael Hertzog <hert...@debian.org>
wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Apr 2016, Roland Mas wrote:
> > I agree. I probably wouldn't have added it if the question arose
> > today (I still don't particularly like the concept, and I'm even more
> > unimpressed by the lack of release). But since the text is already
> > written and the project is alive, I see no reason to actively
remove it.
>
> Thanks. So I suggest that we drop it for the stretch version of the book
> if the situation does not improve with a release until then.
>
> What about the other distributions suggested by Osamu?
>
> - Trisquel
> - SteamOS
> - Skolelinux
>
> I think it makes sense to document SteamOS because it's a big
reference in
> the gaming world.
>
> Trisquel possibly to please the Free Software purists... but I'm not
> convinced.
>
> Skolelinux is Debian-Edu and is thus not strictly a derivative but a
> sub-project covered in chapter 1 already.
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer
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I wouldn't add Trisquel, because it's based on Ubuntu. Yes, ultimately,
an Ubuntu derivative is a Debian derivative, but do we really want to
add those? PureOS is a FSF-supported Debian derivative, so I plan to add
that one to fill that free software purist lack.
