Re: policy wrt distribution of modified binaries

[Herbert Xu <herbert@greathan.apana.org.au>]

Christian Schwarz wrote:
> 
> Thus, I suggest to allow packages who's license restricts distribution of
> modified binaries to go into non-free or contrib, if all other
> requirements of these sections are met.

I agree completely.  This allows packages that cannot go into the
maindistribution, but nevertheless can be distributed on CDs (say its
author has declared so) to go into contrib.

IIRC this was what non-free and contrib was created for.
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