Guillaume Cottenceau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Guillaume Rousse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Also sprach [EMAIL PROTECTED] :
> > >
> > > Hello! I've uploaded this file to ftp.linux-mandrake.com/incoming/. Until it
>appears at the mirrors, you can download it from
>ftp://ftp.dp.ath.cx/pub/downloads/RPMS/mandrake, or use the rpm2html database at
>http://www.dp.ath.cx/rpms
> > This package has been deliberatly removed from Mandrake, without any
> > public advertising...
> > Before politely asking why to adequate responsable, i would like to have
> > other contributer's opinions on such practices.
>
> It's like the story of mp3 encoders, of crypto, etc. Legalization [e.g.
> being sure of whether we can or can't include such things] is expensive,
> and sometimes some "e.g. managers" from here have to take decisions..
Ok, I finally got the official position: it's just a misunderstanding
between our Product Manager and Lenny. ``gnapster'' should never have been
removed. It's back inside the contribs. Sorry for this.. :-(.
--
Guillaume Cottenceau -- Distribution Developer for MandrakeSoft
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/~gc/
