Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.5.4

From: David Kastrup <dak-mxxj517/zsq@public.gmane.org>
Date: Feb 7, 2008, 16:41 UTC
Message-ID: <86r6fora6h.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.1.00.0802071133230.2732@xanadu.home>

Nicolas Pitre <nico-mo2vmkxb4K0@public.gmane.org> writes:

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> On Thu, 7 Feb 2008, Luciano Rocha wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 09:53:05AM -0500, Nicolas Pitre wrote:
>> > What are they forced into if they indeed only want to _use_ Git?
>> 
>> The msys git installer forces me to accept the GNU GPL in order to
>> proceed.
>> 
>> Of course, I can use another installer, or compile my own set of
>> binaries. I just wanted to bring that case to attention, nothing else.
>> 
>> > They nevertheless must be made aware of the rules they have to follow in 
>> > case the idea of redistributing it crosses their mind.
>> 
>> I don't dispute that, only that I can't continue with the install unless
>> I click on "I Accept" to the GNU GPL.
>
> Then, simply changing the button text from "I accept" to "Continue" 
> should be OK?

Another rather neutral option would be the choice "Abort"/"Install".

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David Kastrup