Re: SSH never free

1999-10-02 Thread Joseph Carter
On Sat, Oct 02, 1999 at 11:51:30AM -0400, Raul Miller wrote: > > Here's a quote from the policy: > > > > `Non-free' contains packages which are not compliant with the DFSG or > > which are encumbered by patents or other legal issues that make their > > distribution problematic. > >

Re: SSH never free

1999-10-02 Thread Raul Miller
On Sat, Oct 02, 1999 at 06:05:53PM +1000, Herbert Xu wrote: > Here's a quote from the policy: > > `Non-free' contains packages which are not compliant with the DFSG or > which are encumbered by patents or other legal issues that make their > distribution problematic. Encumbered by

Re: Packages should not Conflict on the basis of duplicate functionality

1999-10-02 Thread Clint Adams
> No, this is silly. When you install a package, it is for use. If you > don't intend to use it, why install it? Perhaps you can explain where this idea comes from. Of course, if I want to evaluate a daemon, I can --unpack the package into /usr/local/testfun and manually enable it, evaluate it

Re: /usr/doc symlink in new packages

1999-10-02 Thread Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 02:03:46PM +0200, Stefan Gybas wrote: > 1. dpkg can't replace a directory with a symlink s/can't/doesn't/ This is a documented feature (somewhere in packaging manual). -- %%% Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho % [EMAIL PROTECTED] % http://www.iki.fi/gaia/ %%%