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



> Examples of data packages which does NOT belong to debian (IMHO):
>   2) Any kind of text easily findable on the web (RFCs (even though I
>      love to have RFCs around, but we have a draw a line))

NO!!  RFCs are *very* important when writing software.  They are the
standards upon which a large amount of free software is based and are
absolutely crucial to developers.  Why should they have to hunt the
web for such stuff?

   Julian

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  Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk
        Debian GNU/Linux Developer,  see http://www.debian.org/~jdg


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