Not the case. Volunteered RPMS will be freely available on regular MDK mirrors, provided they are GPL or similar. The only RPMS available only to club members will be those that are free, but not open source. New SRPMS will go directly into cooker if they are reliable. You should contribute this way, because it helps the distro directly. Austin
On Sat, 2002-07-13 at 14:38, Ben Reser wrote: > > Well I disagree with the idea of only making rpms that I build available > via the club. The club's fine and all. And it's nice to have them > releasing some commercial stuff that normally was only on the commercial > CDs. However, I disagree with the idea of locking RPMs of "free" programs > behind the club. Basically I don't mind contributing to the community. > But I won't do work for Mandrake that gets locked up for only a few for > free. Now if Mandrake want's to pay me to make Club packages that's a > different matter. But if I'm doing work for free then I expect my work > to be accessible to the public. > > -- > Ben Reser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://ben.reser.org > > We tend to see all wars through the lens of the current conflict, and we > mine history for lessons convenient to the present purpose. > - Brian Hayes
