[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Are DFSG free package in non-us part of Debian?



On Sun, Nov 15, 1998 at 01:04:26PM -0500, Ben Collins wrote:
> > Point is we should not let one stupid government decide what is free and
> > what is not on a global scale.
> 
> I think most people are confusing 'free' and 'freely distributable', gpg
> is not freely distributable for whatever reason, that's a fact. Which
> means for a readily available AND freely ditributable distribution, non-US
> cannot be put into main, and main packages can't depend on it.

It's quite freely available.  It's not import restricted is it?

It CAN be put into main, and I personally think it SHOULD be.  However with
the location of master, that's not easy now is it?

-- 
Show me the code or get out of my way.

Attachment: pgphlFs0LATVO.pgp
Description: PGP signature


Reply to: