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Re: Please stop the discrimination of non-free packages



On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 06:30:17PM +0000, James Troup wrote:
> "Tille, Andreas" <TilleA@rki.de> writes:
> > What about positive/negative lists for those packages which
> > enable/disable autobuilding?
> 
> And how would you automate that?  Oh, wait, you can't.  Ding.  Back to
> square one.

It would be useful without automation.  Simply maintain a (probably
short) list of non-free packages which autobuild nicely, and legally.

These ones would be autobuilt whenever source arrives.  Petition from
maintainers of other packages also legal and nice could add names to
the list.

Jules



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