On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 04:49, Pau Garcia i Quiles <pgqui...@elpauer.org>wrote:
> > I see what you mean, but my intent was to get flex-sdk into non-free or > > contrib first. When that's finalized, we can undertake the (rather > large) > > task of getting the SDK built from source, after which point it can be > moved > > into main. In my opinion, there's no point in splitting it up right now, > > since none of it can currently be built from source. > > > > If, after the SDK is built from source, there are still small pieces of > it > > that can't be built from source, then a flex-sdk-nonfree would make > sense, > > in my opinion. > > Given that Adobe is donating Flex SDK to Apache, I'd expect all the > licensing and build issues to be cleared very soon > > http://www.techworld.com.au/article/407714/adobe_donates_flex_apache > Sorry it took so long to respond. I just started a new job, and my time is a bit tighter now. Well, now I _really_ don't see the point in investing a lot of effort in fighting the Adobe build system. So my opinion is that we should either put the flex-sdk package as is into non-free or contrib, or just wait until Apache reorganizes it into something friendlier. --Joey