Hi, Manoj, in your message to which this is a reply (see In-Reply-To header), you write:
> Date: 06 Jun 1999 11:12:10 CDT > To: debian-policy@lists.debian.org > From: Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: weekly policy summary > > Hi, > >>"Wichert" == Wichert Akkerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Wichert> I'm not sure I like this one. This would mean that main is > Wichert> no longer self-contained, which I would consider a bad > Wichert> thing. > > This is a matter of semantics, but I consider main to be > composed of main-US and main-nonUS. Thus, in my eyes, the policy > proposal does not cause main to be not self contained (it makes CD's > legaly sold in the US not self consistent, and that too is bad, but > for other reasons). I am agreeing to disagree here: it's my opinion that things that are distributable anywhere belong in main, nothing which is not. Having said that, I also think that the things in non-US -should- be distributable (i.e., I -wish- they were.) -Jim, who wonders if he finally has a vote now :) [EMAIL PROTECTED]