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Re: Screw non-free.



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>>>>> "JR" == Josip Rodin <joy@srce.hr> writes:

    Me> Supporting non-free and contrib also complicates all our tools
    Me> and confuses people as to what "Debian" is.

    JR> Neither of which is as tangible as the amount of effort
    JR> necessary to switch, so you have to understand that there are
    JR> people who simply disagree with your assessments.

Of course! We wouldn't be having a vote if this were self-evident.

    Me> I'm just asking that you don't use Debian machines and
    Me> infrastructure to do your non-Debian projects.

    JR> You've used a debatable definition of "non-Debian
    JR> projects".

"non-free software isn't a part of Debian". But, yes, I was being
purposefully provocative in order to reframe the question as: non-free
is a non-Debian project that we've hosted and supported for
years. We're just revisiting whether we'll continue doing that.

~ESP

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Evan Prodromou
evan@debian.org
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