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Re: Upcoming Debian Releases



On 11 Jan 1997, Kai Henningsen wrote:

> liw@iki.fi (Lars Wirzenius)  wrote on 08.01.97 in <[🔎] m0vhn0l-000AexC@liw>:
> 
> > Whether these should be part of the main Debian distribution is
> > an open question, but note that we already have writings that
> > aren't strictly Debian related, even though they're computer
> > related.
> 
> So the King James Bible is computer related? :-)
> 
Each of us work on bugs in our own fashion. 

But seriously. If Debian related is a criterion for a Debian package, then
where do Quake, xasteroids, sokoban, and all the others of this ilk get
off being Debian packages? I was not aware that a package was required to
be Debian specific and technical in nature in order to be included in the
"main" distribution.

Luck,

Dwarf

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