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  Msg # 95 of 360 on ZZLI4426, Friday 10-16-25, 1:15  
  From: DAVID BREMNER  
  To: ANDREAS TILLE  
  Subj: Bug#1118036: Conflicts Debian Emacsen te  
 XPost: linux.debian.bugs.dist 
 From: david@tethera.net 
  
 Andreas Tille  writes: 
  
 > Control: severity -1 normal 
 > Control: retitle -1 RM: auto-install-el -- RoQA; Conflicts Debian Emacsen 
 team policy 
 > Control: reassign -1 ftp.debian.org 
 > Control: affects -1 + src:auto-install-el 
 > Thanks. 
 > 
 > 
 > Am Tue, Oct 14, 2025 at 12:49:34AM -0700 schrieb Xiyue Deng: 
 >> 
 >> FYI this package is from a recipe from EmacsWiki, and I believe it was 
 >> created before the current Emacsen team guideline starting discouraging 
 >> EmacsWiki packages (see the "Addons packaging policy" section in team 
 >> wiki[1]). 
 >> 
 >> [1] https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/DebianEmacsenTeam 
 > 
 > This policy explicitly states 
 > 
 >    This means that projects that only exist on "emacswiki.org" should not 
 be 
 part of Debian. 
 > 
 > So I hereby ask for removal of this package. 
 > 
 > Kind regards and thank you for your work as ftpmaster 
  
 That policy applies to packages maintained by the team. 
 This package is not maintained by the team. 
  
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