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Re: [Savannah-hackers] savannah.gnu.org: submission of Noname GNU/Linux
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Loic Dachary |
Subject: |
Re: [Savannah-hackers] savannah.gnu.org: submission of Noname GNU/Linux |
Date: |
Fri, 28 Dec 2001 11:31:14 +0100 |
Hi,
Savannah hosts development and documentation projects. Hosting
a complete GNU/Linux distribution is currently beyond the scope of
what it can do. Feel free to register distinct projects on Savannah
for the components of the planned distribution if you need.
Cheers,
address@hidden writes:
>
> A package was submitted to savannah.gnu.org.
> This mail was sent to address@hidden, address@hidden
>
>
> Frédéric L. W. Meunier <address@hidden> described the package as follows:
> License: gpl
> Other License:
> Package: Noname GNU/Linux
> System name: noname
> This package does NOT want to apply for inclusion in the GNU project
>
> I, Frédéric L. W. Meunier and Fabrício B. Cabral, Slackware users for years,
> decided it was time to create another BSD-like (please, don\'t confuse with
> the BSD-style license) distribution after almost 6 months of no active
> development and unsuccesful attempts to have our improvements included in
> Slackware. Noname is a Linux distribution to be developed in Brazil. It\'ll
> be as simple as Slackware, use ports like BSD, and only include Free
> Software like Debian.
>
> The project doesn\'t exist yet but we\'re working on it. We already have a
> mailing-list hosted at FreeLists - http://www.freelists.org/, which we
> intend to run at Savannah. The ports system will also take fully advantage
> of CVS, and we began to work on it.
>
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