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[PATCH] gnu: Add cctools.

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Message #59 received at 55998 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Maxime Devos <maximedevos <at> telenet.be>
To: Philip McGrath <philip <at> philipmcgrath.com>, 55998 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#55998] [PATCH] gnu: Add cctools.
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2022 23:11:22 +0200

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Philip McGrath schreef op wo 15-06-2022 om 17:00 [-0400]:
> According to 
> <https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html#legal-details>, "It is 
> acceptable for a free license to specify which jurisdiction's law 
> applies, or where litigation must be done, or both."

What

> an explicitly allowed under the existing policy, and I don't think
> this patch is the right place to debate substantive changes to Guix's
> policy.

Maybe move it to guix-devel, and depending on the conclusion, continue
with this patch / drop it?

> I meant "community governance" broadly to include questions like,
> "Who decides what 'free' means?"

Ok, makes sense to me.

Greetings,
Maxime.

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