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

[Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@datasync.com>]

Hi, 
>>"James" == James Troup <james@nocrew.org> writes:

 James> Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@debian.org> writes:
 >> It CAN be put into main,

 James> No it *can't*.  master, ftp.debian.org and other US mirrors are
 James> mirrored all over the world.  If we put crypto software into main, we
 James> will be responsible for several mirrors unwittingly violating US
 James> export laws.  However lame we think the laws may be, deliberately
 James> inducing other people to unknowingly break the law is not something we
 James> should *ever* contemplate doing.

	So, we need to move master into the free world. While master
 remains in a police state, I reluctantly grant that you are correct. 

	manoj
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