Re: Tainted Modules Help Notices

David Schwartz (davids@webmaster.com)
Thu, 11 Oct 2001 15:42:41 -0700


On Thu, 11 Oct 2001 11:37:27 +0100 (BST), Alan Cox wrote:

>> If this is about maintainability, why not just a simple flag stating if
>> source is available or not.

>Available under what terms, NDA'd, subject to unacceptable other rules etc..
>Its not as simple as it looks

I thought the issue was just whether or not people could get access to the
source code for debugging purposes. What we really need is a tag that simply
says, 'anyone can get the source code to this module for debugging purposes
[from this URL, maybe]'.

DS

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