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Re: main depending on non-US/main (Was: ITP seahorse



On Mon, May 22, 2000 at 11:31:20AM +0200, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
> > I see no particular virtue in this.  Pointers from main to non-free
> > software is a problem for specific reasons; pointers from main
> > to free non-US programs are not a problem.
> 
> I'm planning to change the dependencies on dupload. The default uploading 
> method is scp/ssh and we now have a free ssh. So there is no longer a reason 
> to keep 'Suggests:ssh' when I could put 'Depends:ssh'.
> 
> Will it move dupload to non-US? If so, is it accetable?

Well, it would have to move to either non-US/main or contrib,
preferably the former IMHO.  Are there any upload queues which can be
ftp'd to?  If so, you could depend on ftp | ssh and not have to worry
about moving it to non-US.

   Julian

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