RE: [Bayonne-devel] Split off of Bayonne 2 "nonfree" drivers

[ambar-bayonne]

David,

Any particullar reason for making these drivers nonfree?

Ambar 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Sugar [mailto:address@hidden 
> Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 3:49 AM
> To: mailing_list_bayonne-devel
> Subject: [Bayonne-devel] Split off of Bayonne 2 "nonfree" drivers
> 
> In cvs I have placed the nonfree drivers (Dialogic and Aculab 
> currently) 
> into a new and seperate package and cvs module, 
> "bayonne2-nonfree".  In 
> the future, perhaps starting with release 0.4.1, or 0.5.0, 
> these drivers 
> will be removed from the primary package, "bayonne2".
> 
> nonfree drivers link directly against libbayone, which is 
> under the GPL 
> with runtime exception.  They also compile and install like they did 
> before, except for the fact that they are now in a seperate package. 
> This does make it harder to use nonfree drivers in "-test" 
> mode, but one 
> can create an appropriate symlink in the bayonne2 build 
> directory, such 
> as something like "modules/dialogic -> 
> ../../bayonne2-nonfree/dialogic" 
> to allow this to be done.
> 
> The Bayonne2-nonfree drivers package will probably not be 
> found on the 
> GNU ftp site, but will be provided in the sourceforge 
> download area and 
> on sunsite.
>