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Re: [wwwdocs] java/faq.html and "Open Source"
- From: Gerald Pfeifer <gerald at pfeifer dot com>
- To: Andrew Haley <aph at redhat dot com>
- Cc: java-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Sat, 10 Oct 2009 22:28:34 +0200 (CEST)
- Subject: Re: [wwwdocs] java/faq.html and "Open Source"
- References: <alpine.LSU.1.99.0909151145430.15831@acrux.dbai.tuwien.ac.at> <4AAF6AF0.2000908@redhat.com>
On Tue, 15 Sep 2009, Andrew Haley wrote:
> Please have a look at http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/java/1999-q4/msg00257.html
> It's clear that the term "OpenSource" was never approved, and the gcj
> maintainer asked for the term "Free Software" to be used instead. I
> have no idea why this request wasn't followed.
Good point. I believe my patch addresses all the issue raised back
then, ten years ago, in the context of the current contents, and now
applied it. Thanks for the pointer! (If there are further changes
you'd like to see, let me know, and I'll give it a try.)
Gerald