Package Maintainers Flags policy

Miroslav Suchy msuchy at redhat.com
Tue May 19 14:09:28 UTC 2009


----- "David Woodhouse" <dwmw2 at infradead.org> wrote:
> I believe we do remove profanity where it's visible to the user, such
> as
> in fortune files. We also removed the 'random image' screensaver,
> didn't
> we?

Please remove ktorrent and all *torrent* packages. IFPI and MPAA claims 
that it is mostly used for illegal downloading...

> And my understanding is that there _is_ a valid legal reason for it.
> Distributing Fedora in some countries is _illegal_ if it contains
> certain flags, and can lead to extremely uncomfortable repercussions.

Fedora Custom Spins? With affected packages removed? Or rebuilded?

Miroslav Suchy




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