FreeLists / openbeos / [openbeos] Re: Developer Edition Vmware Image

["Karl vom Dorff" <karl@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 3:22 PM, Jorge G. Mare <koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Howdy,
>
> On Mon, 2008-04-07 at 04:01 +1000, Zenja Solaja wrote:
> > Hi Karl.  Great work with all the haiku images on HaikuWare.
> >
> > May I suggest a few additions to the Developer Edition super pack:
> >
> > 1) Since you are including BeIDE (great), can you also create a
> > directory called /boot/develop/BeIDE/tools, which is in fact a symlink
> > to /boot/develop/tools/gcc-2.95.3-haiku-080323/bin.  This allows BeIDE
> > to build projects.
>
> This is a question to Karl: do you have permission to redistribute
> BeIDE? If you don't, I highly object that you include this or any other
> BeOS IP in the Haiku packages that you are distributing.


Right, I'll remove that.  Anything else in there? What about PackageBuilder,
Serial Connect?

>
>
> I know that you have all the best intentions, but you are constantly
> walking a grey area with your Haiku-branded packages, and here is
> typical case where the doings of a third party could could cause
> problems to the project.
>
> I really don't want to spoil anybody's effort, which I know are well
> intentioned. But it is time that we mature as a community and start
> playing by the rules if we want others -- including and perhaps most
> importantly businesses -- to take us seriously and respect our work too.
>
> Regards,
>
> Koki
>
>
>
>


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Karl vom Dorff
B.Sc (Hons) Biology, (German minor)

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