Re: Lottery NEW queue (Re: Are libraries with bumped SONAME subject of inspection of ftpmaster or not
❦ 25 January 2022 21:51 +01, Jonas Smedegaard:
>> I didn't comment at first because I thought someone else would raise
>> the idea. But it seems people still like the idea of a NEW queue. Not
>> me. The NEW queue is a hindrance.
>
> For the record, I don't "like" the NEW queue.
>
> I don't like current copyright laws, and I suspect a fair amount of
> people involved in Free Software doesn't.
>
> I just don't think the solution is to ignore copyright or licensing
> statements.
I mentioned it. No need to ignore, just file regular bugs. I said:
> For me, the copyright check is just a bad excuse. People upload
> non-distributable stuff everywhere and it seems the world continue to
> go round. What amount of non-distributable packages is stopped by the
> NEW queue?
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