On 31 Aug 2003 17:51:42 +0200, Mathieu Roy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> But now we're discussing about it and I express my opinion: since > these packages in their postinst script install non-free stuff, I > think that even if there's no non-free stuff within the packages > themselves, the result of the installation of these packages (and > not their dependancies!) is to get non-free stuff. And so, it leads > me to the conclusion that, whatever the fact that the non-free part > is downloaded at the same time than the debian package or not, this > package itself contains non-free stuff. This is no different from any package in contrib that actually depends on non-free software. You seem to be implying that contrib is only supposed to be composed of software that may build depend on non-free packages, but may not depend on, or install, non-free packages. That is not how contrib is defined, sorry. manoj -- Bolub's Fourth Law of Computerdom: Project teams detest weekly progress reporting because it so vividly manifests their lack of progress. Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/> 1024R/C7261095 print CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C