** On Jun 13, Hamish Moffatt scribbled:
> > Actually, some of these areas are dumping grounds for software that
> > specifically cannot meat that policy.
>
> _That_ is a bug in policy, IMHO. contrib should not be a dumping
> ground for poor quality packages. I have argued that on debian-devel
> in the past.
>
> > > We could manage non-free separately but quality control would suffer.
> >
> > People keep claiming this but nobody has yet shown why.
>
> Namespace conflicts for one.
- version conflicts
- compliance with the *current* Debian Policy
- *official* BTS
- dependencies on packages in the Debian distribution
marek
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