[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Data does NOT belong in Debian (was: Stop Archive bloat)



On Mon, Oct 18, 1999 at 09:57:30PM -0400, Decklin Foster wrote:
> Philippe Troin writes:
> 
> <snip>
> > Comments welcome, but ON debian-project only please.
> 
> I like it, but... do I get to keep fortune? I *like* my fortunes, and
> I feel bad agreeing with your sentiments on data whilst using this
> package.

IMVHO, fortune and the ``standard'' fortune files get to stay
in main, but a new package ``fortunes-extra'' should go into
the new data distribution. Really, most people don't need
german, fantasy, ethnic, law, platitudes (whatever this is)...
;-)

[]s,
                                               |alo
                                               +----
--
      I am Lalo of deB-org. You will be freed.
                 Resistance is futile.

http://www.webcom.com/lalo      mailto:lalo@webcom.com
                 pgp key in the web page

Debian GNU/Linux       ---       http://www.debian.org
Brazil of Darkness - http://www.webcom.com/lalo/BroDar


Reply to: