On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 05:02:30PM -0400, Raul Miller wrote: > Contrib is an official part of Debian,
Only in the same sense that non-free is (ie, it's not part of the Debian Distribution, but it's still distributed by the Debian project). See item 1 of the social contract ``..., but we will never make the system depend on an item of non-free software.'' or item 5 ``We have created "contrib" and "non-free" areas in our FTP archive for this software. The software in these directories is not part of the Debian system, ...'' Cheers, aj -- Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://azure.humbug.org.au/~aj/> I don't speak for anyone save myself. GPG signed mail preferred. ``_Any_ increase in interface difficulty, in exchange for a benefit you do not understand, cannot perceive, or don't care about, is too much.'' -- John S. Novak, III (The Humblest Man on the Net)
pgpLALw6Bn4v2.pgp
Description: PGP signature