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

From: Julius Schwartzenberg <julius.schwartzenberg@...>
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 22:30:37 +0100
Ilya Chernykh wrote:
> On Sunday 13 November 2011 00:55:46 Timothy Pearson 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.