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Re: Automatic downloading of non-free software by stuff in main



On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 06:40:46PM +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > > I would like to establish a way to prevent this. 
> > Why would the project do that, though?
> 
> Because...
> 
> > > We should aim for most of the changes necessary for
> > > such derivatives to be in Debian proper, so the derivative can be
> > > little more than a change to the default configuration.)
> >
> > Why?
> 
> ... we should aim for the above statement to be true for all
> reasonable derivatives.
Why we should aim for the above statement to be true for all reasonable
derivatives?

> > I also hope that you already have people who will do the actual work after
> > the discussions will provide the architecture.
> If there is a core implementation needed (eg a library which parses a
> standard config location or soemthing), I expect to to write it.
Work also includes patching all packages.

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