Re: Bug#30739: When a tiny part of a package uses non-free libraries

[brian@debian.org (Brian Mays)]

> Michael Meskes wrote:

> > I do think it should go into main, yes.

> > Otherwise, as a maintainer, I would just provide the program under
> > /usr/doc to work around this stuff.

Peter S Galbraith <GalbraithP@dfo-mpo.gc.ca> wrote:

> I'd read that as contempt for the DFSG.

I think that Michael meant that he would place the source under 
/usr/doc, say in an examples subdirectory.  Since the source can be 
freely distributed, there is no harm in that.

Brian