increase apt flexibility (for third party apps)

[Mike Hearn]

On Mon, 10 Oct 2005 09:39:05 -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> The fact that binaries continue to work doesn't help much: it's still a
> necessity that everything in the distribution build correctly from source.

Well, if there had been binaries of njamd available it would have helped
_me_ when I wanted to use it, the fact that Debian requires that source
code builds [with the current compiler] is more an artifact of policy than
anything else. For instance, it's common on Windows or MacOS X to use
software that you cannot yourself build.

thanks -mike