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Re: Snes9x and Quake in main



On Sun, Jan 14, 2001 at 10:58:54PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote:
> Package those things and the packages can move into main. As is, they
> depend on "packages that are not in our archive at all" and thus they
> belong in contrib.

This is ludicrous. There is a kernel in debian, but it depends on a
BIOS. There is no BIOS available in debian. There are hundreds of
other examples. There could be a script interpreter without there
being packages of code in that language. I could go on and on.

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