On 9/11/07, Rahul Sundaram <sundaram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hans de Goede wrote: > > The Dribble, Freshrpms and Livna teams, already joined by some Fedora > > contributors, are proud to announce the RPM Fusion project. > > > > RPM Fusion aims to bring together many packagers from various 3rd party > > repos and build a single add-on repository for Fedora and Red Hat > > Enterprise Linux. > > > > We don't have a repository ready for end users yet, but we are actively > > working on merging the following ones: > > > > * http://dribble.org.uk/ > > * http://freshrpms.net/ > > * http://rpm.livna.org/ Very much appreciated indeed :) > > Though not within the Fedora official structure, merging these throws > away one of the major points for end users in Fedora. Congrats on this > effort. Noticeably missing is ATrpms however. > > > We will have two distinct repositories: free and non-free. Free will > > contain Open Source Software (as defined by the Fedora Packaging > > Guidelines) which can't be included in Fedora -- for example because it > > might be patent encumbered in the US. Non-free will contain everything > > else which is not free software (as defined by the Fedora Licensing > > Guidelines), like software with public available source-code that has > > "no commercial use" restrictions or the graphics drivers from AMD and > > Nvidia. > > Thanks for this split. Hopefully we will able to link to the free part > from within Fedora. > > Rahul > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >
