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Re: "remove this package from another developer"



On Sat, 10 Jul 2004, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@debian.org> writes:
> > As far as licenses go, if the consensus in debian-legal is that something is
> > non-free, you lose.
> 
> Where in official Debian documents (e.g. constitution, policy
> manual, etc.) do you see such a statement?  As far as I know
> debian-legal is not an official Debian authority.

It is not.  But as far as I have gathered so far, once d-l gets into a
consensus that something is not DFSG-compliant, it gets quite difficult to
convince someone that matters (one of the ftp-masters) that you're correct,
and everyone else is wrong.

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh



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