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Re: problem finding source to package when source is in a different distrib



>>>>> "Hamish" == Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org> writes:

    Hamish> On Thu, Sep 24, 1998 at 03:52:13PM -0400, James A. Treacy
    Hamish> wrote:

    James> Couldn't find www-sql_0.5.5-1.dsc in
    James> dists/unstable/contrib/source in archive found in
    James> dists/unstable/main/source/web/www-sql_0.5.5-1.dsc

    Hamish> That's because www-mysql is in contrib/web and www-pgsql
    Hamish> is in main/web (and so is the source), ie it is an example
    Hamish> of what you were saying.  In this case, www-mysql can be
    Hamish> in main too now though.

Really? Isn't mysql (the server) still not free? I guess you could use
mysql-freebits to connect to a mysql server running remotely, but
that's kind of stretching the meaning of main..

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