Hi Simon,
Am Thu, Nov 13, 2025 at 06:00:25PM +0900 schrieb Simon Richter:
>
> > I think publishing NEW uploads is not a problem.
>
> Historically, it was, because of export controls on cryptographic software.
>
> Still, there is a difference between a git repository (with clear
> attribution) and distribution through an official channel -- even if the
> upload will be rejected at a later stage -- especially if that later stage
> is two months later.
>
> We would probably have to set up a process similar to DMCA complaints -- an
> easy way to get content unpublished quickly, and a following dispute
> resolution. That sounds 面倒くさい.
I had exactly this in mind when writing about removing packages[1] from
the archive which is actually not really different from NEW queue in
this aspect.
Kind regards
Andreas.
[1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2025/10/msg00043.html
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