On 2007-05-31, Nic James Ferrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I fully accept the ramifications of Debian's democratic process. But > Debian has made a big mistake here; tearing useful stuff out of > packages because of a political decision without providing an > automatic upgrade is stupid. It *will* lose you users. > > > Or are they going to accept that doing this is pretty stupid and > driving people away and that another way should be found than the > current package vandalism. >
As frustrating as it may be, they do have a valid reason. If it's any compensation, this is a temporary situation. Once all the docs have been moved to non-free you'll have access to them via apt-get again, and the issue shouldn't come up again. We're just in the middle of an awkward transition at the moment. Tyler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]