[Mageia-dev] Mirror layout, round two

Kira elegant.pegasus at gmail.com
Mon Nov 29 15:20:58 CET 2010


在 Mon, 29 Nov 2010 22:10:47 +0800, Jerome Quelin <jquelin at gmail.com>寫道:
>> * core
>>   - enabled by default
>>   - mirrors must mirror this media to be listed as a mirror
>>   - only GPL stuff
>>   - must be selfcontained
>>
>> * nonfree
>>   - disabled by default, installer will ask to enable it if
>>     it detects hw that need driver/fw from here...
>>   - mirrors must mirror this media to be listed as a mirror
>>   - contains apps/drivers/firmware that are free to redistribute,
>>     but we dont have GPL source for
>>   - for example ati/nvidia drivers/firmware, Oracle Java, ...
>>
>> * tainted
>>   - disabled by default
>>   - mirrors are free to not mirror this media
>>   - stuff we think we can redistribute, but that may have some
>>     patent issues or other restrictions in oter countries.
>
> as a packager, i like this.
> as a user, i like this too.
> i let mirror admins comment wrt their view.
I like this scheme, very clear and easy to understand for everyone.


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