On Tue, May 20, 2003 at 06:19:00PM -0400, Morgon Kanter wrote: > I've been looking to take over the orphaned package vtun (and am nearly > complete packaging it. It has a number of autotools issues that need to > be addressed still). However, I noticed that it is a non-US package. > > I'm wondering if this is exactly a problem, because I live in the US. > Can I simply take it over and still have it uploaded to the non-US > section of the archive? The policy manual doesn't say anything besides > non-US is for cryptographic code, and says nothing against a US > resident uploading to non-US, but it's still a good idea for me to > get clarification.
We now have cryptographic software in the main archive. Since vtun is free, it should be moved from non-US to main. (The answer before the implementation of crypto-in-main would probably have been "yes, but entirely at your own legal risk", I think.) Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
