fedora non-released buildsys

Moray Henderson Moray.Henderson at ict-software.org
Fri Oct 5 13:07:20 UTC 2012


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Seth Vidal [mailto:skvidal at fedoraproject.org]
> Sent: 04 October 2012 14:54
> To: Bohuslav Kabrda
> Cc: Discussion of Fedora build system
> Subject: Re: fedora non-released buildsys
> 
> On Thu, 4 Oct 2012, Bohuslav Kabrda wrote:
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >>
> >> On Thu, 4 Oct 2012, Bohuslav Kabrda wrote:
> >>
> >>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> >>>>> Bohuslav Kabrda wrote:
> >>>>>> BTW, so far we're calling this project BuildSys/PrivateRepos,
> but
> >>>>>> we may also need a better name...
> >>>>>
> >>>>> This project sounds very similar to Ubuntu PPA repos. IMHO we
> >>>>> should call it the same thing.
> >>>>
> >>>> Yep, it is very similar - but wouldn't calling it the same cause
> >>>> some legal questions/issues? I think that the safest way would be
> >>>> creating a name and then consulting people from legal, so that we
> >>>> don't get into any kind of trouble.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Ok, so I'm accepting suggestions for name of this project. Please
> >>> reply to this mail with your name ideas. After some time (a week?)
> >>> I'll take the suggestions to some legal people and then we shall
> >>> vote for the winner :) I hope that this is ok with everyone.
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> this project has had a name for a long time: coprs
> >>
> >> http://skvidal.wordpress.com/2012/07/26/coprsbuildsystems/
> >>
> >> -sv
> >>
> >
> > Oh, sorry, I didn't know that this name was intended for the whole
> system, I probably misunderstood you... Would you mind changing it, if
> anyone else came with something super-cool? Personally, I'm starting to
> like MadHatter...
> >
> 
> I can almost guarantee to you that madhatter is not acceptable for
> copyright and trademark reasons.
> 
> We chose a non-word on purpose.
> 
> -sv

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Moray.
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