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Re: Bug#181493: SUN RPC code is DFSG-free



On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 08:16:18PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote:
> * Manoj Srivastava (srivasta@debian.org) [030908 20:05]:
> > 	I think you are mixing up "archived copy of old releases" and
> >  "releasing". Releasing a copy of Debian is an act that carries some
> >  weight; and there are large numbers of people who wait for a release,
> >  and we have a reputation for ethics that I would not like to see
> >  tarnished for the merely sake of meeting a release date.
> 
> To get it clear: You prefer that because the Sun RPC-code might be
> non-free, we do not release sarge?

*Is* non-DFSG-free on its face, with nothing but hearsay evidence of
anything to the contrary.

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