On Sunday 13 August 2006 16:57, Henne Vogelsang wrote: [..] > en.opensuse.org -> Download -> Download SUSE Linux 10.1 -> Sources > > or > > en.opensuse.org -> Download -> Download the latest development build > -> Sources >========== And why do I need this Henne? I already know where they are! Remember my email at the bottom? Maybe you don't.
> rpm -qi libgimpprint -> Source RPM: > ghostscript-library-8.15.2rc1-20.src.rpm > > http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/SL-10.1/inst-source/suse/sr >c/ghostscript-library-8.15.2rc1-20.src.rpm > > > Does Novell not want us to know about the source files? Why the > > seemingly secrecy and general lack of info about the sources? Why > > are some source files missing? Aren't all the sources for all the > > files included on the DVD boxed set suppose to be available? > > So because you cant find the right source RPM the evil Novell is > hiding it. Nice logic ;) >========== You miss the whole point! Logically, there should be as much mention of source files as of anything else. Logically, according to the GPL, source files are equally if not more important than binaries. If any logic had been used, sources wouldn't be so difficult to find from the box or from the sites. > > A lot of changes with Novell's purchase, some have me worried. > > Heh i love that. Blame it on Novell. Those evil bastards hid the > libgimpprint source. I bet Ron Hovsepian personally thought of > that evil trick to let libgimpprint come out of ghostscript-library! > > Henne ========== Loving it is not going to fix it. If you continue to wax over the little points, pretty soon a lot of big ones will show up as well. Will you still be loving it then or one of the users yelling the loudest? Novell needs to realize they are dealing with open source software now. Maybe they'll eventually get it right, maybe they won't, but one thing sure, they do need to fix some things. regards, Lee
