On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 02:35:21PM -0400, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 08:23:48PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > On 17 May 2000, Christian Marillat wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I've packaged seahorse a GPL front-end for gnupg.
> > >
> > > Source: seahorse
> > > Section: contrib/x11
> > >...
> > > Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, gnupg (>= 1.0.0-1)
> > >...
> >
> > Why do you want to put it in contrib? Wouldn't non-US/main be a better
> > place?
>
> The program is not encumbered by encryption laws, so it doesn't need to go
> into non-US. contrib is for programs that are DFSG free, yet depend on
> things outside of main (whether that be non-free or anything in non-US). I
> think contrib is the proper place.
This is currently being debated on -policy. Can we continue the
discussion there, please?
Julian
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