Re: Moving contrib and non-free of master.debian.org
md@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) writes:
> On Jun 24, Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> wrote:
>
> >> What about software depending on GNUPG?
> >> My c-nocem package is free and GNUPG is free too.
>
> >Marco, please note that non-us is orthogonal to main/contrib/non-free.
> It should be, but currently is not.
> I have been forced to put my c-nocem package in contrib because it
> depends on GnuPG.
> That means good free software depending on other good (but not
> exportable from the US) free software is forced to stay out of main.
IMHO, the proper place for packages like that is not contrib, but
non-US/main.
- Ruud de Rooij.
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