On Sat, Oct 07, 2000 at 08:10:08PM +0200, Andreas Schuldei wrote: > How does Debian handel such issues? Policy isn't so positv about this, I > guess. Are there any earlier, similar cases?
Yes, earlier cases include the use of pgp, qmail, and ssh. We're trying to get away from all of those -- I would rather not add a new one. In particular, making lintian depend on a non-free tool would mean removing lintian from main. That is not a good thing. Richard Braakman
