Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>"Thomas" == Thomas Bushnell, BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Thomas> Except that tools like alien do not enforce or care about the > Thomas> dependency in any way. > > What does that have to do with debian policy?
Nothing, but it has a lot to do with the distribution of .debs. If we prohibited non-Debian-users people from using our dowload sites, then there would probably be no issue here. The point is that we distribute .debs to lots of people, including non-Debian-users.
