On Wed, Jun 23, 1999 at 10:25:04AM +0100, Giuliano Procida wrote:
> > > > Because it's useless without non-free.
> > >
> > > Ok, i understand, but still it is DFSG compliant no ? why then
> > > penalize it and move it away from main into some server that will
> > > matbe not be mirrored everywhere ?
> >
> > Why don't we just get rid of the 'contrib' distinction altogether
> > and put it all in main then? Why penalize it like that too?
>
> I nearly suggested this as well in my last mail, however, it would
> really really piss off the people who opposed ICQ clients in main.
And the people who supported ICQ clients in main for that matter.
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Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@debian.org> Debian GNU/Linux developer
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