Jeff Licquia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think that the only people who are really authoritative are the > > ftp-admins. They generally defer to the consensus of debian-legal, > > though. They might listen to a direct order from the technical > > committee and/or a General Resolution. > > Practically, yes. But if a ftp-admin decided to REJECT a package based > on the license, the maintainer would likely have a hissy fit and appeal, > perhaps to the TC, the DPL, or through a GR to the whole Debian > community. The ftp-admin had better be able to point to evidence in > that case, or his decision would be overturned.
Isn't that basically what happened with i18n apt, except that the ftp-admin never got overturned? In any case, this is wandering off topic. Regards, Walter Landry [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
