Re: weekly policy summary
Hi,
Manoj, in your message to which this is a reply (see In-Reply-To header), you
write:
> Date: 06 Jun 1999 11:12:10 CDT
> To: debian-policy@lists.debian.org
> From: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
> Subject: Re: weekly policy summary
>
> Hi,
> >>"Wichert" == Wichert Akkerman <wichert@cs.leidenuniv.nl> writes:
>
> Wichert> I'm not sure I like this one. This would mean that main is
> Wichert> no longer self-contained, which I would consider a bad
> Wichert> thing.
>
> This is a matter of semantics, but I consider main to be
> composed of main-US and main-nonUS. Thus, in my eyes, the policy
> proposal does not cause main to be not self contained (it makes CD's
> legaly sold in the US not self consistent, and that too is bad, but
> for other reasons).
I am agreeing to disagree here: it's my opinion that things that are
distributable anywhere belong in main, nothing which is not. Having
said that, I also think that the things in non-US -should- be
distributable (i.e., I -wish- they were.)
-Jim, who wonders if he finally has a vote now :)
jwl@debian.org
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