Re: Non-FOSS license acceptance by robots

2011-09-08 Thread Alexander Sack
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 11:39:08AM +0200, Loïc Minier wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 07, 2011, Tony Mansson wrote: > > > The Snowball s/w design team decided to use the debian mechanism for > > > license acceptance of h/w-pack binaries, so there a

Re: Non-FOSS license acceptance by robots

2011-09-07 Thread Paul E. McKenney
On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 11:39:08AM +0200, Loïc Minier wrote: > On Wed, Sep 07, 2011, Tony Mansson wrote: > > The Snowball s/w design team decided to use the debian mechanism for > > license acceptance of h/w-pack binaries, so there are pop-ups when you > > run Linaro-Media-Create. > > Is this a d

Re: Non-FOSS license acceptance by robots

2011-09-07 Thread Alexander Sack
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Loïc Minier wrote: > On Wed, Sep 07, 2011, Tony Mansson wrote: > > The Snowball s/w design team decided to use the debian mechanism for > > license acceptance of h/w-pack binaries, so there are pop-ups when you > > run Linaro-Media-Create. > > Is this a debconf n

Re: Non-FOSS license acceptance by robots

2011-09-07 Thread Loïc Minier
On Wed, Sep 07, 2011, Tony Mansson wrote: > The Snowball s/w design team decided to use the debian mechanism for > license acceptance of h/w-pack binaries, so there are pop-ups when you > run Linaro-Media-Create. Is this a debconf note or prompt? > When Validation creates new images all the time

Non-FOSS license acceptance by robots

2011-09-07 Thread Tony Mansson
Hello, This is a question about the debian installation mechanism. Linaro is all about Open Source, but must be able to manage closed source binaries from member companies. Typically h/w packs. Some legal depts. requires a conscious action as proof of acceptance of the license. This produces var