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Re: Proposal: removing libc5, altgcc and all their old-days dependencies



On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 05:33:28PM -0400, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
> 
> On Thursday, Jun 19, 2003, at 06:57 US/Eastern, Francesco P. Lovergine 
> wrote:
> 
> >And surely Debian DOES NOT support
> >non-free (in DFSG sense) software,
> 
> No, but we do support our users who attempt to run it. See clause 1 of 
> the Social Contract.
> 

There will be archived packages for that. Also that is users support IMHO.
Thinking of actively support a dead and buggy library for ever and 
trying to keep it compatible with a modern distro is simply craziness.


-- 
Francesco P. Lovergine



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