On 03/09/21 at 08:04 -0700, Felix Lechner wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Sep 3, 2021 at 7:50 AM Tobias Frost <t...@debian.org> wrote: > > > > But as said earlier: This is not a license issue; the license of GNU > > parallel > > would allow removal, but this would make upstream sad. > > The status quo is likely to mke our users sad, though. > > Maybe the debconf system can provide a choice? The default could be > consistent with Debian's standards.
I like this idea. It would allow organizations to install GNU parallel with --will-cite disabled, but instead mention the "please cite" request in user documentation. Lucas