Re: packages in main and non-US/main
On Tue, May 29, 2001 at 10:28:43PM -0400, Jimmy Kaplowitz wrote:
> Why do packages have to be removed from main just because a newer version is
> in non-US/main? I know althea, my package, is in both, but version 0.4.4 (the
> newest in main) is just as usable as version 0.5.1 (the version in non-US)
> except for the omission of IMAP-over-SSL support and a few other bugfixes.
non-US/main should not be considered a second class citizen. It is
a cousin of main; everything in there is still free, and for people
in the free world it is just another archive.
Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>
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