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Re: [trinity-devel] Appeal for freedom of speech

From: "Timothy Pearson" <kb9vqf@...>
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 15:44:18 -0600
> On Sunday 13 November 2011 01:33:37 Julius Schwartzenberg wrote:
>
>> >>> It forces the usage of a "/media" directory, which could lock TDE to
>> a
>> >>> specific set of distributions.  I have not given that patch a closer
>> look
>> >>> because of this potential issue.
>> >>
>> >> ...and to add to the previous response, I do not want you to include
>> this
>> >> patch in trinity. Not inluding this will make other developers
>> possible to
>> >> write a better HAL replacement once HAL is removed from their
>> distributions
>> >> (I believe among major distros only Ubuntu still keeps HAL? I may be
>> wrong).
>> >
>> > No, Ubuntu also removed HAL I understand. I think Trinity for newer
>> > Ubuntu's actually includes HAL itself for this reason.
>>
>> My mistake. It's still in Ubuntu, just not in the default install.
>> Trinity pulls it in from the Ubuntu repository.
>
> This just confirms that Trinity remains Ubuntu-oriented.

Accusatory statement with no basis in fact.  If you do not wish to use the
Trinity project then don't post inflammatory statements here.

Tim