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Bug#3236: auto-pgp in non-free, mailcrypt in misc



Ian Jackson:
> We can't have packages that depend on non-free packages in the main
> distribution.  This will cause dselect problems for people without
> non-free.

In contrib maybe?  BTW, elm (which is free) recommends pgp too.

> What we need is a free pgp to put in the main distribution.  I haven't
> had time to do this yet - ie, package up 2.3a.

Maybe we should try to ask the author for permission?  (For non-US
distribution anyway, because of these silly US software patents.)

Marek


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