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On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 12:32:39 +0100 David Johnson wrote: > On Thursday 18 August 2005 12:16, Grant Sewell wrote: > > Hi all. > > > > Debian Sid. My sources.list file contains deb and deb-src entries for > > unstable main, contrib, non-free, non-US/contrib, non-US/main and > > non-US/non-free. Basically all the potential unstable/Sid options without > > going to non-mainstream repositories. > > > > However, I had to hunt around a little to find the non-US repositories for > > Sid. None of the UK mirrors had it, or the French, or the Spanish, or very > > many others. I went for a German mirror, but it would seem that they too > > have now removed non-US for unstable/Sid. > > > > Does anyone know why? > > > > Since the release of Debian Sarge, non-US isn't needed anymore. The US have > changed whatever silly law they had, so all the non-US packages are in the > normal repository now. > > Regards, > David. Ah, I presume the same is going to be true for Etch and Sid. That makes things easier. Cheers. Grant. -- Unix: Some say the learning curve is steep, but you only have to climb it once. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe. FAQ: www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html