Re: KDE

[Navindra Umanee <navindra@cs.mcgill.ca>]

Montreal Tue Mar  2 23:55:16 1999

Ben Pfaff <pfaffben@pilot.msu.edu> wrote:
>    What difference does it make?  contrib/ or non-free/ are as good as
>    main/.  But in this case, I think you're wrong, KDE has been pulled
>    completely (even though they could have left kdelibs).
> 
> contrib and non-free are not as good as main.  They are not part of
> the Debian distribution.  We tolerate their presence on the ftp for
> the benefit of our users.

In practical terms, contrib, non-free and main are just different
directories.

-N.