--- Mark Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 10, 2003 at 10:33:39PM +0200, John Leuner wrote: > > I feel that despite whatever decisions we make about free and non-free > > VMs and tools etc, we should firstly pay attention to simply compiling > > our software with free tools and against free libraries or free APIs. > Doesn't this happen already? Please give examples. If it can be compiled > with free software but isn't, what severity bug should we file? Should > poilcy say that free compilers must be used if they can?
I'd say yes, but as a free java environment developer, I'm biased ;) Though I don't think it should be a severe bug preventing a package from entering testing. cheers, dalibor topic __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]