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Re: ITP: water -- A graphical water effect demo.



>>"Anne" == J A Bezemer <costar@panic.et.tudelft.nl> writes:

 Anne> I'd say that "everything that requires compilation in order to
 Anne> work on a Debian system" belongs in Debian, because that's what
 Anne> packaging systems were invented for. (Of course that doesn't
 Anne> mean that anything _not_ requiring compilation should be banned
 Anne> from Debian; things like that would need some further
 Anne> discussion. For example doc-linux-text vs. the entire Gutenberg
 Anne> project ;-)

	Actually, there are more packages out there that do not need
 compilation, unless you choose compilation to mean ``The act or
 process of compiling or gathering together from various sources''.

	I submit kernel-package as exhibit A.

	manoj
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