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[C de-Avillez <hggdh2@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On 02/11/2011 04:18 AM, James Page wrote:
> Hi All
> 
> As you are probably aware, the Hudson project voted to rename itself to
> Jenkins about 2 weeks ago; the community (and the key contributors)
> where in support of this rename 250/40 due to the trademark licensing
> constraints around Hudson and the proposed project changes that Oracle
> are making.
> 
> However, Hudson still lives as an open source project; its just more
> controlled by Oracle now.  Some effort is being made to ensure that
> plugins remain compatible 
> 
> My feel is that we should follow the existing project and align
> packaging work to Jenkins; the dependencies are much the same so its
> mainly rename work in the old Hudson core packages.  It also avoids the
> trademark issue which means that this work could at some point be
> contributed back to Debian.
> 
> I wanted to canvas opinion to see whether people subscribed to this list
> had any opinion one way or the other.

Given the trademark issue, I see no other option but to go Jenkins
-- as you pointed out, Hudson will have problems on Debian.

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