Package Maintainers Flags policy

[Ewan Mac Mahon]

On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 11:39:39AM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
>
> Some trivial things offend some strange people, beyond all reason and
> proportion. It's just best for us to avoid shipping those things, unless
> the lack of them is a _real_ technical problem. Which it _isn't_, in the
> case of flags.
>

It is for some packages. I can't see any sane way to package FreeCiv,
for example, without using flags. At that point, do we just accept the
package (Tibettan nation and flag and all) or drop perfectly good Free
software from the distribution?

Ewan
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