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From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: lamefun.x0r@gmail.com
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, myglc2@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Idea: Install script to better support improving contributor-friendliness of projects
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 16:34:30 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171128213430.GA16214@jasmine.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1511898229.2092.7.camel@gmail.com>

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On Tue, Nov 28, 2017 at 10:43:49PM +0300, lamefun.x0r@gmail.com wrote:
> Another question, is Guix ever going to ship NVIDIA OpenGL libraries,
> considering that this is a GNU project? Flatpak for example ships them
> to support NVIDIA GPUs. The project I want to make contributor-friendly 
> with help of Guix is a 3D game, so without them Guix is essentially
> useless as a dependency installer for many of the potential
> contributors.

Are those libraries free software?

If not, no, we'll never include them in GNU Guix.

But Guix is free software, which means one can use it however they like.
So there is nothing stopping someone from packaging nonfree software and
distributing the packages on their own.

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  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-28 21:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-26 11:43 Idea: Install script to better support improving contributor-friendliness of projects Никита Чураев
2017-11-26 18:58 ` ng0
2017-11-26 20:35 ` Mark H Weaver
2017-11-28 16:11   ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-11-28 17:33   ` myglc2
2017-11-28 19:43     ` lamefun.x0r
2017-11-28 21:34       ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2017-11-28 21:56       ` Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2017-11-29  6:08       ` Pjotr Prins
2017-11-29 16:47       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-11-30  9:59   ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-11-30 11:58     ` Hartmut Goebel
2017-11-30 12:59     ` Arun Isaac
2017-11-30 13:05       ` Vincent Legoll
2017-11-30 13:14     ` Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2017-11-30 13:52       ` Vincent Legoll
2017-11-30 14:12         ` Hartmut Goebel
2017-11-30 17:01           ` Adonay Felipe Nogueira
2017-11-27 21:06 ` Alex Vong
2017-11-27 21:53   ` Adonay Felipe Nogueira

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