Re: Git mirrors

[Helmut Eller]

* Vijay Lakshminarayanan [2011-10-12 17:19] writes:

>> For the nth time: I want to know why such policy is considered good for
>> the Free Software cause (being GNU an instrument of such cause), 
>
> The reason to support GNU projects over others is that it is the stated
> goal of GNU that all distributed software should be Free and copylefted
> by law.  To this end, any software project that shares the same goals
> will be supported.
>
> Git, Linux etc., fall under the principle of "Open Source" which is a
> pragmatic rather than political movement. 

If I'm not mistaken, even RMS uses Linux instead of Hurd.  Double
standards?  

Helmut