Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> writes: > It would be great if Policy described what the ftp-masters actually > require and why, so that maintainers could provide everything that Debian > needs to avoid legal trouble but no more. At the moment, Policy is rather > more vague than the actual requirements to get software into Debian; there > seems to be some (unwritten?) policy based on ftp-master consensus.
The prerequisite for this would be for ftp-master to publish what they require and why. There have been a lot of past discussions about that. My understanding is that this document does not presently exist except insofar as the REJECT FAQ could be said to be that document. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>