On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 05:37:02PM +0000, Henning Makholm wrote: > Scripsit Hamish Moffatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Please don't rehash old arguments. Nobody has argued that we should put > > non-free packages into main, but we don't agree on what is free and what > > isn't for all types of packages. > > Do you have any arguments for this that do *not* basically reason > backwards from "we want this stuff to be in main, freedoms or not"?
Well, I would start with "we want this stuff in main" and work from there; consider what freedoms we reasonably need and what we can reasonably expect. I have not been through the analysis myself for documentation. It's certainly been done to death for firmware though, where we have gone for freedom for freedom's sake. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
