Re: ndiswrapper
On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 02:39:48PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote:
> * Raul Miller (moth.debian@gmail.com) [060923 22:59]:
> > On 9/21/06, Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> wrote:
> > >In order to claim this as a reason for not excluding the package from main,
> > >yes, absolutely. That doesn't mean the converse is true, though, so we
> > >still need to refine further to decide which side of the line ndiswrapper
> > >belongs on -- so far we only have two tests which don't apply to
> > >ndiswrapper. :)
> > I understand that some people don't want ndiswrapper in Contrib,
> > because it is free software and it might be used to develop other
> > free software. However, every piece of software in Contrib is free
> > software, and can be used to develop other free software.
> It is not what I would like to have. The issue is:
> The maintainer has done a decision. Some people don't like that
> decision. So, are we going to overrule the maintainer's decision?
No, the maintainer has said that it's his intention to refer this decision
to the TC to be settled.
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