On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 07:26:05PM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Jun 26, Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> wrote: > > I have no objection to the ftp team's decision to treat this as an automatic > > reject on this basis - I don't think a license that requires us to make > > false statements is suitable for main - but it's wrong to claim that these > > works are undistributable. > Reality check #1: it is quite obvious that even if anybody else accepts > this interpretation then nobody cares. Ah good, argumentum ad populum, I was getting sick of Debian having principles anyway. > Reality check #2: Debian would not be viable without major packages like > PHP support for imagemagick or memcached, if we do we may as well remove > the the whole language. Well, you won't hear any objections from *me* to the idea of removing PHP from the archive. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slangasek@ubuntu.com vorlon@debian.org
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