On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 09:01:18PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 16:33 -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > > So if any of the hardware that requires non-free firmware to operate and > > currently works in etch was to not work with Lenny, then that's > > completely unacceptable? > > > > If that's the case, then there is no way EVER to make Debian comply with > > the DFSG since you aren't going to get free firmware for all those > > devices. > > Um, yes there is. We could do the same thing we do with codecs, file > formats, and all the rest--in the absence of support with free software, > we don't support it in Debian.
That's what I said. Those people who insist there can't be any regressions, are simply kidding themselves. Debian never should have supported that hardware. -- Len Sorensen -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
