Re: [PROPOSED] Change package relations policy to remove references to non-free from main
[in one message]
Raul Miller <moth@debian.org> writes:
> Personally, I think that hard-coding into a DFSG package a reference
> to some non-DFSG package is rather grotesque. I'm disappointed that
> we disagree on this issue.
[in another message]
Chris Waters <xtifr@dsp.net> writes:
> The other objection I've seen is, basically, "the purity of the system
> is marred by the very presence of even the *names* of non-free
> packages." My opinion of this notion is unprintable. :-)
I can't think of anything to add to that. Except to comment that it
might be rather difficult to document samba if you could never refer
to non-free software. :-)
cheers
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