On Sun, 21 Apr 2002, Jeroen Dekkers wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 08:03:22PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> > On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 10:51:58PM +1200, Philip Charles wrote:
> > > What is happening with contrib?
> >
> > As long as nobody puts in the effort, it will not be built.  I certainly
> > won't build contrib or non-free packages.  As long as Debian has them, we
> > can't stop people from uploading there, but nobody can force us either.
>
> What if the Hurd port will be added to the testing distribution? Do we
> have to build that software then? I hope not...

Leave it to someone else.  As a CD vendor I know that some customers want
to use non-free software in a production system.  Once the Hurd gets to
this stage in its development the contrib/non-free packages will be built.

Phil.

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