[LEDE-DEV] [PATCH v2] merge: add OpenWrt branding

Zoltan HERPAI wigyori at uid0.hu
Thu Nov 2 08:20:44 EDT 2017


Hi Hauke,

Hauke Mehrtens wrote:
> On 10/26/2017 09:05 PM, Dave Taht wrote:
>   
>> Hannu Nyman <hannu.nyman at iki.fi> writes:
>>
>>     
>>> Zoltan HERPAI kirjoitti 26.10.2017 klo 18:41:
>>>       
>>>> + -----------------------------------------------------
>>>> +  * 2 oz. Orange Juice         Combine all juices in a
>>>> +  * 2 oz. Pineapple Juice      tall glass filled with
>>>> +  * 2 oz. Grapefruit Juice     ice, stir well.
>>>> +  * 2 oz. Cranberry Juice
>>>> + -----------------------------------------------------
>>>>         
>>> Still promoting the drink recipe although the voting is clearly going against
>>> release names and also all given feedback about drinks has been negative?
>>>       
>> I incidentally have always liked the in-your-face anti-establishment
>> flair of using codenames based on alcoholic beverages. The drink meme
>> beats the hell out of corporate blandness with selecting codenames out
>> of a marketing jar - "Project Olympus!", and is easier to remember than
>> 17.X.Y.
>>
>> "Blurry fish butt" I think was (until recently) a codename for the linux kernel.
>>
>> and I've joked elsewhere that I'd like a codename named "green goddess".
>>
>> https://www.allbud.com/marijuana-strains/sativa-dominant-hybrid/green-goddess
>>
>>     
>>> Please get rid of it. It makes the whole thing looks adolescent.
>>>       
>> And replace it with what? (where was the voting?)
>>     
> The vote happened here:
> http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/lede-adm/2017-October/000636.html
>
> I am also for removing this, without the code names it does not makes
> any sense.
>
> This banner is the first thing companies change to add they own brand.
>
> If you want to annoy them, use this license in some important part: ;-)
> WTFPL (Do What the Fuck You Want To Public License)
>   

Fine, then please advise where else this needs to be removed from, 
before I send the v3.

$ grep RELEASE include/version.mk
RELEASE:=Reboot
VERSION_NICK:=$(if $(VERSION_NICK),$(VERSION_NICK),$(RELEASE))

For the sake of full transparency, Imre and me was not part of the vote, 
as that was sent to lede-adm, without including openwrt-hackers or 
openwrt-devel.

Regards,
Zoltan H





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