Joe Wreschnig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > One of the reasons I like Debian is because the maintainers care > about stuff like this. I'm assured that free means *totally* free, > all of it, even when upstream ships non-free software (including > "dingleberries"). I didn't agree to the SC only when convenient for > me as a packager - I agreed that Debian Will Remain 100% Free > Software, regardless of the work it takes me.
Well of course. No one involved in this discussion disagrees with that! No one (except RMS) is proposing to allow non-free software, including documentation, into Debian. That is completely outside the scope of this discussion. Beyond the pale, as it were.