On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 11:04:55AM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >Axel Thim of ATrpms.net has contacted us and offered to fund the domain 
> >autofs.org and provide web, lists, CVS/subversion infrastructure under the 
> >same resourse structure as ATrpms.org.
> >
> >Can we discus the oppertunities, implications, our needs and any other 
> >issues please.
> >
> >I believe Axel is present to take part in the discussion.
> >
> 
> I have several objections to this proposal.
> 
> First of all, I still want the full autofs rewrite -- autofs 5 -- done 
> at some point, and I think this infrastructure would be in the way.

OK, then the infrastructure would have had totally failed its
purpose. The offer was about easying developers' work and have a place
to gather documentation.

Why do you think the infrastructure will fail?

> As far as BK is concerned, the license is absolutely facist since it 
> bans you from doing open source development in certain areas.  For 
> obvious reasons this is unacceptable to me.

I didn't want to place it into such wordings, but I agree. ;)

My personal suggestion is to go with subversion. But even CVS is not a
blocker (if there is no consensus on something else) as it can still
be upgraded to subversion at a later point in time.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net

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