Craig Sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...] > if it's free and it's packaged then we accept it into the dist in the > location defined by policy - at the moment, that's debian main. we > probably should, as has been discussed before, have an etexts and a data > section for this kind of stuff. That's what I am asking for. > > > if something is free and someone does the work to package it then we > > > accept it in the distribution. > > > > There should be one for the main distribution. Assume I want to go > > into the CD business providing support for packages in the main > > dist. No major problem with most of the packages, but I am not willing > > to support packages with philosophical, political or religious > > contents. > > that's ludicrous. what support is needed for texts? > customer: i can't read foo-text. > tech support: have you tried opening your eyes sir? customer: I don't get verse to show me my daily devotional support: Use your brain. More serious: customer: I found a typo ... | I don't understand that ancient word (very likely in over here) | Luther's bible says ... but what you sold me is completely different. | Why do you include philosophical texts support: Sorry, if you buy Debian, you always get it. The opinions expressed in Debian packages are not necessarily ours. At present it's a bit biased since no one volunteered to package opposite views. -- noch nichts Aufregendes: Siggy Brentrup - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - voice: +49-441-6990134